Sakota puts up 17, Northeastern takes down Boston University 67-58
BOSTON -- — Luka Sakota's 17 points helped Northeastern defeat Boston University 67-58 on Monday night in a season opener.
Sakota also contributed five assists for the Huskies. Chris Doherty scored 15 points and added 10 rebounds. Joe Pridgen had 10 points and was 4-of-13 shooting (1 for 4 from 3-point range).
Kyrone Alexander finished with 15 points for the Terriers. Matai Baptiste added 11 points for Boston University. In addition, Ethan Okwuosa finished with nine points.
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Game Information
Matthews Arena
1:00 AM, 7 November 2023
Boston, MA
Attendance: 2,336
- Referees:
- Tom Deneen
- David Powell
- Ryan Corbett
2024-25 Patriot League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucknell | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Holy Cross | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Army | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Loyola Maryland | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Colgate | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| American University | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Boston University | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Lafayette | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Lehigh | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Navy | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Hofstra | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Northeastern | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| UNC Wilmington | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Campbell | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Drexel | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| North Carolina A&T | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Towson | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| William & Mary | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Elon | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Hampton | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Stony Brook | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Monmouth | 0-0 | - | 0-6 |
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