
1 | 2 | OT | T | |
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MERC | 28 | 31 | 4 | 63 |
LIU | 34 | 25 | 13 | 72 |

Davis has 23, Long Island University beats Mercyhurst 72-63 in OT
NEW YORK -- — Malachi Davis' 23 points helped Long Island University defeat Mercyhurst 72-63 in overtime on Monday for its sixth victory in a row.
Davis added nine assists and three steals for the Sharks (10-11, 6-0 Northeast Conference). Jamal Fuller added 20 points while going 7 of 15 (4 for 8 from 3-point range) while he also had 12 rebounds and four blocks.
Jeff Planutis led the Lakers (8-13, 2-4) in scoring, finishing with 18 points. Aidan Reichert added 15 points and four steals, and Bernie Blunt also recorded 13 points.
Planutis tied it at 59-all with 1:10 left after making two free throws and neither team scored again the rest of regulation.
The teams both play Friday. LIU visits Saint Francis (Pa.) and Mercyhurst hosts Wagner.
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Game Information
2024-25 Northeast Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Central Connecticut | 8-2 | - | 17-6 |
Long Island University | 8-4 | 1 | 12-15 |
Fairleigh Dickinson | 6-4 | 2 | 10-15 |
Mercyhurst | 7-5 | 2 | 13-14 |
St. Francis (PA) | 5-6 | 3.5 | 10-15 |
Stonehill | 4-6 | 4 | 12-13 |
Chicago State | 4-6 | 4 | 4-21 |
Wagner | 4-7 | 4.5 | 12-12 |
Le Moyne | 2-8 | 6 | 7-18 |