Northeastern Huskies vs Delaware Blue Hens
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
DEL | 28 | 22 | 50 |
| 33 | 41 | 74 |
Northeastern throttles Delaware 74-50 to advance to semis
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Vasa Pusica scored 15 points, had 10 assists and grabbed eight rebounds and No. 2 seed Northeastern defeated seventh-seeded Delaware 74-50 in a Colonial Athletic Association Tournament quarterfinal Sunday.
Northeastern (22-9) advances to play in a Monday semifinal against sixth-seeded UNC Wilmington, which upset No. 3 seed Hofstra.
The Huskies led 33-28 at halftime and used a 6-0 run to extend the margin to 11. Delaware (14-19) didn't score in the second half until 14:58 left on Eric Carter's jumper.
Devon Begley hit a 3-pointer before Bolden Brace made layup and a 3 by, Donnell Gresham Jr. made a pair of free throws and the lead grew to 49-31 with 12:40 remaining. Northeastern shot 27 of 52 from the field, had 18 assists and owned a 39-24 rebounding advantage.
Ryan Daly led the Blue Hens with 23 points and eight rebounds and Carter scored 10. The Blue Hens made just 18 of 50 from the field including 1 of 14 from distance.
Game Information
North Charleston, SC
Referee:Justin Porterfield
Referee:Clarence Armstrong
Referee:Greg Evans
2025-26 Standings
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 9-0 | - | 17-3 |
| Jacksonville State | 6-3 | 3 | 11-9 |
| Middle Tennessee | 5-3 | 3.5 | 11-8 |
| Sam Houston | 6-4 | 3.5 | 14-7 |
| Missouri State | 6-4 | 3.5 | 12-9 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-4 | 4 | 12-8 |
| Kennesaw State | 5-5 | 4.5 | 13-8 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-6 | 5.5 | 11-10 |
| New Mexico State | 3-7 | 6.5 | 10-10 |
| Florida International | 3-7 | 6.5 | 10-11 |
| UTEP | 3-7 | 6.5 | 7-14 |
| Delaware | 2-7 | 7 | 6-14 |
| Coastal Athletic Association | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 7-1 | - | 18-3 |
| Charleston | 6-2 | 1 | 13-8 |
| William & Mary | 5-3 | 2 | 14-6 |
| Hofstra | 4-4 | 3 | 13-8 |
| Elon | 4-4 | 3 | 12-9 |
| Stony Brook | 4-4 | 3 | 12-9 |
| Drexel | 4-4 | 3 | 10-11 |
| Hampton | 4-4 | 3 | 10-11 |
| Monmouth | 4-4 | 3 | 10-11 |
| Towson | 4-5 | 3.5 | 12-10 |
| Campbell | 3-5 | 4 | 9-12 |
| North Carolina A&T | 2-6 | 5 | 9-10 |
| Northeastern | 2-7 | 5.5 | 6-14 |
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