1 | 2 | T | |
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JMU | 26 | 34 | 60 |
NE | 33 | 43 | 76 |
Pusica scores 19, Northeastern pulls away from James Madison
BOSTON -- Vasa Pusica scored 19 points with seven assists and Northeastern (17-10, 11-4 Colonial Athletic Association) pulled away from James Madison 76-60 Thursday night, making nine of their last 11 shots from the floor.
Anthony Green scored 17 points on 7 of 8 shooting and grabbed 11 rebounds for the Huskies, while Tomas Murphy chipped in 12 points. Northeastern shot at a 63-percent clip in the second half and sinking five of its seven 3-pointers and remains in second place in the CAA.
Northeastern held a 37-36 lead with 16 minutes remaining when Green threw down a dunk, igniting a 10-2 run. The Huskies reeled off another 10-2 run -- featuring seven points from Pusica -- that built a 20-point lead with just under five minutes remaining.
Deshon Parker led James Madison (12-16, 5-10) with 17 points, Matt Lewis added 15 and Stuckey Mosley 10.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Kipp Kissinger
- John Gaffney
- Evon Burroughs
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Arkansas State | 1-0 | - | 10-3 |
South Alabama | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
Texas State | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
Troy | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
Southern Miss | 1-0 | - | 5-7 |
Old Dominion | 1-0 | - | 4-8 |
Louisiana | 1-0 | - | 3-10 |
Georgia Southern | 0-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
Marshall | 0-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
App State | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
Coastal Carolina | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
James Madison | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |
Georgia State | 0-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
UL Monroe | 0-1 | 1 | 4-10 |
2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Hampton | 1-0 | - | 7-5 |
Charleston | 0-0 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
UNC Wilmington | 0-0 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
Elon | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-4 |
Hofstra | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-4 |
Northeastern | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-4 |
Drexel | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-5 |
Delaware | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-5 |
Campbell | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-7 |
William & Mary | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-7 |
Towson | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-8 |
Stony Brook | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-8 |
Monmouth | 0-0 | 0.5 | 2-10 |
North Carolina A&T | 0-1 | 1 | 3-10 |