Long Island University Sharks @ Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
LIU | 25 | 37 | 62 |
| 26 | 32 | 58 |
LIU Brooklyn beats Mount St. Mary's, pulls within 1 atop NEC
EMMITSBURG, Md. -- Iverson Fleming scored 21 points and LIU Brooklyn beat Mount St. Mary's 62-58 on Thursday night.
LIU Brooklyn (19-11, 12-5 Northeast Conference) has won five straight and pulled a game back of Mount St. Mary's (15-15, 13-4) atop the conference standings.
Fleming was 8 of 13 from the floor. Nura Zanna added 11 points and 13 rebounds for the Blackbirds. Miles Wilson scored 11 points to lead Mount St. Mary's.
Fleming made a layup to give the Blackbirds the lead for good, 53-52, which they stretched to 56-52 with 2:20 remaining. Chris Wray's dunk pulled Mount St. Mary's to 56-54. Fleming added another layup and Julius van Sauers made a pair of free throws to give LIU Brooklyn a 60-55 lead with eight seconds left.
Greg Alexander made a 3-pointer to cut the Mountaineers' deficit to 60-58 with three seconds to go before van Sauers added two more from the line to end it.
Game Information
Emmitsburg, MD
Referee:Earl Walton
Referee:Donnie Eppley
Referee:Rob Rorke
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 |
| Metro 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 |
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