| 1 | 2 | T | |
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| FDU | 24 | 32 | 56 |
| MRMK | 30 | 30 | 60 |
Derkack scores 21, Merrimack downs Fairleigh Dickinson 60-56 in NEA opener
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. -- — Jordan Derkack had 21 points in Merrimack's 60-56 win over Fairleigh Dickinson in the Northeast Conference opener on Thursday night.
Derkack also added five rebounds, six assists, and three steals for the Warriors (7-8). Adam Clark scored nine points while finishing 4 of 9 from the floor. Samba Diallo was 3 of 5 shooting, including 1 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 1 for 3 from the line to finish with eight points.
Ansley Almonor led the way for the Knights (6-9) with 17 points and nine rebounds. Sean Moore added 14 points, 10 rebounds and two steals for Fairleigh Dickinson. Joe Munden Jr. also recorded nine points.
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Game Information
2024-25 Northeast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyhurst | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Central Connecticut | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Long Island University | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Wagner | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Stonehill | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Le Moyne | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Chicago State | 0-0 | - | 0-7 |
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Rider | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Manhattan | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Quinnipiac | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Siena | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Fairfield | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Saint Peter's | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Sacred Heart | 0-0 | - | 2-5 |
| Iona | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Merrimack | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Niagara | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
| Canisius | 0-0 | - | 0-7 |
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