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Northeastern Downs Elon 61-58 - Match Report

Northeastern got 15 points from Jared Turner en route to a 61-58 victory over Elon on Thursday at Matthews Arena.

Northeastern won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -10.5-point spread.

Masai Troutman had 13 points for Northeastern and Rashad King chipped in with 12 points. Rashad King had 5 assists for them, while Harold Woods was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Elon got 14 points from Nick Dorn in a losing cause and another 13 points from Max Mackinnon. TK Simpkins contributed 3 assists for them, while Sam Sherry had 10 rebounds.

Northeastern was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Elon as they grabbed 32 boards, while Northeastern only had 29

Next game, Northeastern takes its act home to face Hampton looking for another win. For Elon, they head on the road to face Hofstra.