Fairleigh Dickinson Knights @ Saint Francis Red Flash
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
FDU | 42 | 29 | 71 |
SFPA | 25 | 34 | 59 |
Fairleigh Dickinson beats St. Francis (Pa) 71-59
LORETTO, Pa. -- Marques Townes scored nine of his 12 points in the first half, and Fairleigh Dickinson built a big first-half lead and beat St. Francis (Pa.) 71-59 on Thursday night.
Townes made three layups, a free throw and scored on a dunk as the Knights opened on a 25-9 run, and stretched it to 39-15 with three minutes left in the first half.
Earl Potts Jr. had 12 points for Fairleigh Dickinson (8-8, 4-1 Northeast Conference). Stephan Jiggetts added 11.
Ronnie Drinnon scored 14 points with 11 rebounds and four assists to lead St. Francis (7-9, 3-2). Greg Brown shot just 3 of 15 from the floor but made 7 of 8 free throws to finish with 13 points. Basil Thompson added 12 points and Malik Harmon 11.
St. Francis pulled to 58-50 with 4:31 left. The Knights made 9 of their last 13 shots to seal it.
Game Information
Loretto, PA
Referee:Douglas Grant
Referee:Andrew Maira
Referee:Michael Palau
2025-26 Standings
| Northeast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
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