Monmouth defeats Delaware 70-62

WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. -- — Myles Foster scored 16 points as Monmouth beat Delaware 70-62 on Thursday night.

Foster added five rebounds and five steals for the Hawks (3-20, 2-8 Colonial Athletic Association). Tahron Allen added 12 points while shooting 6 of 11 from the field, and they also had five rebounds. Myles Ruth was 3 of 8 shooting and 5 of 6 from the free throw line to finish with 11 points.

Jameer Nelson Jr. led the way for the Fightin' Blue Hens (12-12, 4-7) with 20 points, four assists and five steals. Jyare Davis added 15 points for Delaware. Cavan Reilly also put up nine points.

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Both teams play again on Saturday. Monmouth hosts Drexel and Delaware hosts Charleston (SC).

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