High-scoring guard Walker transfers to Spartans
High-scoring Northeastern guard Tyson Walker is transferring to Michigan State.
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10-9, 1st in CAA
Coveted transfer PG Walker picks Michigan State
Tyson Walker chose the Spartans over a final five that included Kansas, Maryland, Miami and Vanderbilt.
Butler carries Drexel past Northeastern 74-67 in CAA tourney
— James Butler had 12 points and 12 rebounds to lift Drexel to a 74-67 win over Northeastern in the Colonial Athletic Assocation semifinals on Monday night.
Walker's 19 leads Northeastern past William & Mary in CAA
— Tyson Walker scored 19 points and Chris Doherty grabbed a career-high 18 rebounds and Northeastern beat William & Mary 63-47 in the quarterfinals of the Colonial Athletic Association tournament on Sunday.
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Tar Heels beat Northeastern in rare Feb. nonconference game
— Day’Ron Sharpe scored 15 points, Garrison Brooks had 11 points and 13 rebounds for his second double-double and North Carolina used balanced scoring to beat Northeastern 82-62 on Wednesday night in a rare February nonconference game for the Tar Heels.
UNC finds opponent, set to play Northeastern
UNC has scheduled a game Wednesday against Northeastern after its game Tuesday against Virginia Tech was postponed.
Timberlake lifts Towson past Northeastern 68-57
— Nicolas Timberlake had a career-high 22 points as Towson ended its eight-game losing streak, getting past Northeastern 68-57 on Sunday.
Walker scores 36, Northeastern tops Towson, Coen earns 250th
— Tyson Walker scored a career-high 36 points as Northeastern topped Towson 76-67 on Saturday, giving coach Bill Coen his 250th win.
Morse with 30, James Madison topples Northeastern 79-72
— Vado Morse scored a career-high 30 points to keep pace with Tyson Walker and carry James Madison to a 79-72 win over Northeastern on Sunday.
Telfort carries Northeastern over James Madison 72-63
— Jahmyl Telfort had a career-high 23 points, all in the second half, as Northeastern extended its winning streak to seven games, defeating James Madison 72-63 on Saturday.
Northeastern tops College of Charleston 68-66
— Jahmyl Telfort came off the bench to score 16 points, reserve Chris Doherty scored on a tipin with 15.2 seconds to go and Northeastern defeated College of Charleston 68-66...
Walker carries Northeastern over College of Charleston 67-62
— Tyson Walker had 20 points, including the clinching free throws with 10.1 seconds left, as Northeastern edged past College of Charleston 67-62 on Saturday.
Walker scores 23 to carry Northeastern past Hofstra 67-56
— Tyson Walker scored 23 points, dropping in a career-high seven 3-pointers, and Northeastern swept Hofstra 67-56 on Saturday.
Walters lifts Northeastern over Hofstra 81-78 in OT
— Shaquille Walters scored nine of his career-high 20 points in overtime as Northeastern defeated Hofstra 81-78 on Thursday.
Walker, Strong carry Northeastern over Elon 66-58
— Tyson Walker and Jason Strong scored 17 points apiece and Northeastern defeated Elon 66-58 on Sunday for a weekend sweep.
Telfort scores 20 to lead Northeastern past Elon 75-52
— Jahmyl Telfort had 20 points as Northeastern routed Elon 75-52 on Saturday in a Colonial Athletic Association opener for both teams.
Culver, Tshiebwe help No. 9 WVU beat Northeastern 73-51
— Derek Culver scored 18 points, Oscar Tshiebwe had 12 points and 15 rebounds and No. 9 West Virginia used its size advantage to beat Northeastern 73-51 on Tuesday.
Georgia moves to 7-0, beats Northeastern 76-58
— Andrew Garcia scored 15 points, Toumani Camara had 13 and Georgia pulled away in the second half for a 76-58 victory over Northeastern on Tuesday night to remain undefeated.
Ezikpe, Reece lift Old Dominion over Northeastern 66-62
— Kalu Ezikpe had 17 points as Old Dominion narrowly defeated Northeastern 66-62 on Sunday. Joe Reece added 11 points for the Monarchs, and Malik Curry chipped in 10 points.
Syracuse holds off Northeastern behind Girard's 21 points
— Joseph Girard III scored 21 points, Quincy Guerrier had 18 points and a career-high 16 rebounds, and Syracuse held off shorthanded Northeastern 62-56 on Wednesday.
Walker scores 20 as Northeastern holds off UMass 78-75
— Tyson Walker scored 20 points as Northeastern held off UMass 78-75 on Sunday, the second time the teams played each other in three days.
Mitchell scores 31 to lead UMass past Northeastern 94-79
— Tre Mitchell had 31 points and 11 rebounds as UMass beat Northeastern 94-79 on Friday.
CAA releases limited-travel basketball schedules
The Colonial Athletic Association on Wednesday released its men's and women's basketball schedules for the 2020-21 season using a format designed to limit travel and exposure to COVID-19.
Hofstra wins CAA title, punches ticket to Dance
Nearly two decades after Jay Wright took Hofstra to the NCAA tournament, Joe Mihalich and the Pride won the CAA tournament title, punching the school's ticket to the Big Dance.
2020-21 CAA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 8-2 | - | 13-7 |
| Northeastern | 8-2 | - | 10-9 |
| Charleston | 6-4 | 2 | 9-10 |
| Hofstra | 8-6 | 2 | 13-10 |
| Delaware | 5-4 | 2.5 | 7-8 |
| Drexel | 4-5 | 3.5 | 12-8 |
| William & Mary | 4-6 | 4 | 7-10 |
| Elon | 4-7 | 4.5 | 10-9 |
| Towson | 3-9 | 6 | 4-14 |
| UNC Wilmington | 1-6 | 5.5 | 7-10 |
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Top Performers 2020-21
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Team Stats
Points Per Game67.2302nd
Rebounds Per Game32.8Tied-324th
Assists Per Game12.3263rd
Points Allowed68.3
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 3-9 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 9 |