Manhattan Jaspers @ UNC Wilmington Seahawks
Manhattan tops UNC-Wilmington 77-72
WILMINGTON, N.C. -- George Beamon scored 23 points as Manhattan erased an early deficit and held off UNC-Wilmington late in a 77-72 win on Sunday.
UNC-Wilmington (6-6) closed to within 75-72 with 35 seconds remaining, but Emmy Andujar and Rhamel Brown each made 1 of 2 free throws and the Seahawks missed a pair of 3-pointers with less than 30 seconds remaining in the comeback effort.
Manhattan (7-2) trailed 17-6 early in the first half before Beamon and Brown scored 15 of the next 22 points for the Jaspers, capped by a 3-pointer from Beamon for a 28-25 lead.
The Jaspers took a 34-30 lead to halftime against UNC-Wilmington (6-6) and maintained the lead throughout a close second half.
Brown scored 16 for Manhattan. Andujar added 10 points and nine rebounds.
Cedrick Williams led UNC-Wilmington with 18 points and 14 rebounds. Addison Spruill added 15 and Tanner Milson, Freddie Jackson each had 11.
Game Information
Wilmington, NC
Referee:Doug Aprahamian
Referee:Andrew Seward
Referee:Tom Courtney
2025-26 Standings
| Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
| Coastal Athletic AssociationCoastal Athletic Association | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |
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