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NJIT Downs UMass-Lowell 71-64 - Match Report

Tariq Francis went off for 26 points and added 7 rebounds leading NJIT over UMass-Lowell, 71-64, on Saturday at Wellness and Events Center.

NJIT got 21 points from Elijah Buchanan and another 10 points from Mekhi Gray. Tariq Francis contributed 2 assists, while Tariq Francis cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

UMass-Lowell got 21 points from Quinton Mincey in a losing cause and another 13 points from Brayden O'Connor. Brayden O'Connor contributed 3 assists for them, while Max Brooks had 9 rebounds.

NJIT led at halftime, $HalfScore.

NJIT had a 33-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, NJIT takes its act on the road to face Albany looking for another win. For UMass-Lowell, they head on the road to face Bryant.