Fairleigh Dickinson Knights @ NJIT Highlanders
NJIT defeats Fairleigh Dickinson 93-81
NEWARK, N.J. -- — David Bolden's 23 points helped NJIT defeat Fairleigh Dickinson 93-81 on Saturday.
Bolden also added eight assists for the Highlanders (3-1). Rocco Awad scored 15 points, going 3 of 4 from the floor, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and 6 for 7 from the line. Ari Fulton shot 3 of 5 from the field and went 5 for 6 from the line to finish with 12 points, while adding 10 rebounds. Malachi Arrington was 5 of 5 and scored 12 points with seven rebounds.
Eric Parnell finished with 18 points for the Knights (0-4). Arthur Cox added 17 points and six rebounds for Fairleigh Dickinson. Noah Melson also had 14 points and seven rebounds.
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Game Information
Newark, NJ
Referee:Tim Smith
Referee:Robert Riley Jr.
Referee:Edward Corbett
2025-26 Standings
| Northeast ConferenceNortheast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 14-3 | - | 20-10 |
| Central Connecticut | 11-6 | 3 | 17-11 |
| Le Moyne | 10-7 | 4 | 15-15 |
| Mercyhurst | 9-8 | 5 | 14-16 |
| New Haven | 8-9 | 6 | 13-17 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-9 | 6 | 11-19 |
| Stonehill | 8-9 | 6 | 11-19 |
| Wagner | 7-10 | 7 | 12-16 |
| Chicago State | 5-12 | 9 | 7-23 |
| Saint Francis | 5-12 | 9 | 7-23 |
| America East ConferenceAmerica East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 12-2 | - | 19-8 |
| Vermont | 11-4 | 1.5 | 19-11 |
| NJIT | 10-4 | 2 | 15-14 |
| UMass Lowell | 8-6 | 4 | 13-16 |
| UAlbany | 6-8 | 6 | 10-19 |
| Maine | 6-8 | 6 | 8-21 |
| New Hampshire | 4-10 | 8 | 8-19 |
| Bryant | 4-10 | 8 | 8-20 |
| Binghamton | 3-12 | 9.5 | 7-23 |
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