1 | 2 | T | |
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MSM | 31 | 30 | 61 |
WAG | 39 | 28 | 67 |
Cobb's 23 points sends Wagner past Mount Saint Mary's
NEW YORK -- Curtis Cobb III scored 23 points and Wagner snapped its seven-game losing streak, topping Mount St. Mary's 67-61 on Tuesday night.
Tyrone Nesby IV scored 20 points and Chase Freeman 11 for Wagner (6-19, 3-11 Northeast Conference).
The Seahawks led most of the way until a 17-4 Mount Saint Mary's run in the second half gave the Mountaineers a 48-47 lead on Vado Morse's 3-pointer with 11:11 left. Alex Morale's layup at the 4:13 mark broke a tie at 56 and Wagner led for the remainder.
Malik Jefferson had 19 points and nine rebounds for the Mountaineers (10-17, 6-8), whose losing streak stretched to four games. Morse added 12 points and Nana Opoku 10.
The Seahawks improve to 2-0 against the Mountaineers this season. Wagner defeated Mount St. Mary's 66-47 on Jan. 2. Wagner faces Central Connecticut at home on Friday. Mount St. Mary's plays Robert Morris on the road on Friday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brandon Cruz
- Tom Regan
- John Barley
2023-24 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 24-10 |
Fairfield | 14-6 | 1 | 24-13 |
Marist | 12-8 | 3 | 18-13 |
Saint Peter's | 12-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
Rider | 12-8 | 3 | 15-17 |
Niagara | 11-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
Iona | 10-10 | 5 | 16-17 |
Mount St. Mary's | 9-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
Canisius | 8-12 | 7 | 14-18 |
Manhattan | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
Siena | 3-17 | 12 | 4-28 |
2023-24 Northeast Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Central Connecticut | 13-3 | - | 20-11 |
Merrimack | 13-3 | - | 21-12 |
Sacred Heart | 10-6 | 3 | 16-16 |
Fairleigh Dickinson | 9-7 | 4 | 15-17 |
Le Moyne | 9-7 | 4 | 15-17 |
Wagner | 7-9 | 6 | 17-16 |
Long Island University | 6-10 | 7 | 7-22 |
St. Francis (PA) | 3-13 | 10 | 8-22 |
Stonehill | 2-14 | 11 | 4-27 |