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Fairleigh Dickinson Defeats NJIT 71-68 - Recap

Fairleigh Dickinson grabbed a 71-68 win over NJIT on Saturday, behind a 19-point effort from Joe Munden Jr. at Wellness and Events Center.

DeVante Jamison had 17 points for Fairleigh Dickinson and Jo'el Emanuel chipped in with 14 points. DeVante Jamison had 4 assists for them, while Jo'el Emanuel was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

NJIT got a 16-point performance from Elijah Buchanan, who was supported by 12 points from Adam Hess. Elijah Buchanan had 5 assists in a losing cause for NJIT, while Elijah Buchanan grabbed 11 rebounds.

Fairleigh Dickinson was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored NJIT as they grabbed 38 boards, while Fairleigh Dickinson only had 35

Fairleigh Dickinson heads into a battle against Manhattan. NJIT, meanwhile, will have their next action against Fordham.