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FINAL
Jan 18, 2020

Game Recap

Cooks scores 19 to lift NJIT past Kennesaw State 66-48. ch Cooks had 19 points and six rebounds as NJIT beat Kennesaw State 66-48 on Saturday.

Box Score

12T
KENN202848
NJIT323466
Kennesaw State Owls logoKENNESAW STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
41Drew Romich240-00-00-06200230
15Ugo Obineke131-61-30-00000123
24Bryson Lockley251-50-20-06001442
12Jamie Lewis325-140-14-421001114
4Tyler Hooker386-140-41-253204113
45Pietro Agostini111-30-02-34020024
23Antonio Spencer160-00-00-01000000
13C.J. Washington151-50-22-25020024
3Adili Kuerban101-31-10-01000013
10John Ogwuche161-51-52-22010005
TOTAL17-5530.9%3-1816.7%11-1384.6%32671121648
Njit Highlanders logoNJITMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Souleymane Diakite213-70-00-08200236
2San Antonio Brinson306-120-11-261106213
4Zach Cooks377-143-72-363001319
11Shyquan Gibbs292-61-30-24220015
14Reilly Walsh291-50-20-14520042
32Xavier Mayo193-40-02-43010028
22Byron Breland III30-00-00-00000000
0Levar Williams91-30-20-01100012
5Diego Willis233-72-63-322100111
TOTAL26-5844.8%6-2128.6%8-1553.3%34167091766

Play-by-Play

1st halfkennnjit
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:38) Souleymane Diakite missed Layup.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (19:35) Bryson Lockley Defensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +2 (19:20) Tyler Hooker made Layup.
    20
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:01) Zach Cooks missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (18:57) Drew Romich Defensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (18:32) Bryson Lockley Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:32) Shyquan Gibbs Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (18:14) San Antonio Brinson made Jumper. Assisted by Souleymane Diakite.
    22
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (17:52) Ugo Obineke missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:49) Reilly Walsh Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:39) Souleymane Diakite missed Layup.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (17:37) Drew Romich Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:37) Foul on Souleymane Diakite.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:19) Foul on Reilly Walsh.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (17:15) Ugo Obineke missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:11) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:43) San Antonio Brinson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (16:40) Tyler Hooker Defensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (16:27) Jamie Lewis missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (16:23) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (16:15) Zach Cooks made Layup.
    24
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (16:15) Foul on Bryson Lockley.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (16:15) Zach Cooks made Free Throw.
    25
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +2 (15:48) Jamie Lewis made Jumper.
    45
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:27) San Antonio Brinson missed Jumper.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (15:24) Bryson Lockley Defensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +2 (15:11) Tyler Hooker made Layup. Assisted by Jamie Lewis.
    65
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:47) Zach Cooks missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:42) Souleymane Diakite Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:42) Reilly Walsh missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (14:37) Bryson Lockley Defensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (14:28) Drew Romich Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:28) Reilly Walsh Steal.
  • (14:28) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:59) Shyquan Gibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (13:56) Kennesaw State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +3 (13:45) Ugo Obineke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Hooker.
    95
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:19) San Antonio Brinson Turnover.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (13:19) Tyler Hooker Steal.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (13:01) Foul on Ugo Obineke.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (13:01) Ugo Obineke Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (12:48) San Antonio Brinson made Layup. Assisted by Reilly Walsh.
    97
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (12:30) Bryson Lockley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:26) Xavier Mayo Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:23) Zach Cooks missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:19) Zach Cooks Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:17) Zach Cooks missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:14) Reilly Walsh Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (12:10) Shyquan Gibbs made Jumper.
    99
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (11:51) C.J. Washington missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:46) Zach Cooks Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:43) Shyquan Gibbs missed Layup.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (11:41) Antonio Spencer Defensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (11:15) Bryson Lockley missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:11) San Antonio Brinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:49) Shyquan Gibbs missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:46) Shyquan Gibbs Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (10:43) Diego Willis made Layup. Assisted by Shyquan Gibbs.
    911
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (10:15) C.J. Washington missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:11) Xavier Mayo Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:49) Shyquan Gibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (9:46) C.J. Washington Defensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (9:34) Jamie Lewis Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:34) Xavier Mayo Steal.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (9:29) Foul on Bryson Lockley.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:29) Shyquan Gibbs missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:29) NJIT Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:29) Shyquan Gibbs missed Free Throw.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (9:29) C.J. Washington Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:26) Foul on Shyquan Gibbs.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:21) Foul on Levar Williams.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (9:21) Tyler Hooker missed Free Throw.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (9:21) Kennesaw State Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +1 (9:21) Tyler Hooker made Free Throw.
    1011
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:51) San Antonio Brinson Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:50) San Antonio Brinson missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:47) Souleymane Diakite Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (8:45) Souleymane Diakite made Layup.
    1013
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (8:36) Ugo Obineke missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:33) Zach Cooks Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:21) Souleymane Diakite missed Layup.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (8:14) Drew Romich Defensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (8:11) Tyler Hooker Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:11) Diego Willis Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:04) Zach Cooks missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:01) Souleymane Diakite Offensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (8:01) Foul on Drew Romich.
  • (8:01) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:39) San Antonio Brinson missed Jumper.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (7:36) Tyler Hooker Defensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +2 (7:32) C.J. Washington made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Hooker.
    1213
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (7:12) Diego Willis made Three Point Jumper.
    1216
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (7:12) Foul on Ugo Obineke.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (7:12) Diego Willis made Free Throw.
    1217
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (6:46) Jamie Lewis missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:42) Shyquan Gibbs Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (6:22) Zach Cooks made Jumper. Assisted by Souleymane Diakite.
    1219
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (6:20) Kennesaw State Timeout
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (5:59) Jamie Lewis missed Jumper.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (5:57) Jamie Lewis Offensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (5:56) Jamie Lewis missed Jumper.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (5:54) Kennesaw State Offensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (5:35) C.J. Washington missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:33) Zach Cooks Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:22) Souleymane Diakite Turnover.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (5:22) Tyler Hooker Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:18) Foul on Souleymane Diakite.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +1 (5:18) C.J. Washington made Free Throw.
    1319
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +1 (5:18) C.J. Washington made Free Throw.
    1419
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (4:56) Diego Willis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Reilly Walsh.
    1422
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (4:35) Tyler Hooker Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:35) Shyquan Gibbs Steal.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (4:30) Foul on C.J. Washington.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:30) Zach Cooks missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:30) NJIT Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (4:30) Zach Cooks made Free Throw.
    1423
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +2 (4:16) Tyler Hooker made Layup.
    1623
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (4:15) Technical Foul on C.J. Washington.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (4:15) Diego Willis made Free Throw.
    1624
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (4:15) Diego Willis made Free Throw.
    1625
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (3:59) Zach Cooks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Reilly Walsh.
    1628
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:42) Foul on Xavier Mayo.
  • (3:42) Official TV Timeout
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (3:39) Bryson Lockley Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:25) San Antonio Brinson Turnover.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (3:25) C.J. Washington Steal.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (3:17) Jamie Lewis missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:14) Shyquan Gibbs Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (2:51) Xavier Mayo made Layup. Assisted by Zach Cooks.
    1630
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:32) Foul on Xavier Mayo.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +1 (2:32) Jamie Lewis made Free Throw.
    1730
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +1 (2:32) Jamie Lewis made Free Throw.
    1830
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:13) San Antonio Brinson Turnover.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (2:13) C.J. Washington Steal.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (2:04) Tyler Hooker missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (2:02) NJIT Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (1:53) Xavier Mayo made Layup. Assisted by San Antonio Brinson.
    1832
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    +2 (1:36) Jamie Lewis made Layup.
    2032
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:18) Reilly Walsh missed Jumper.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (1:13) C.J. Washington Defensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (0:53) C.J. Washington missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:49) San Antonio Brinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:25) Xavier Mayo missed Layup.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (0:25) Bryson Lockley Block.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (0:19) C.J. Washington Defensive Rebound.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (0:02) Jamie Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Kennesaw State Owls logo
    (0:00) Bryson Lockley Offensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

48Points66
17-55(30.9%)Field Goal(%)26-58(44.8%)
3-18(16.7%)3-Point(%)6-21(28.6%)
11-13(84.6%)Free Throw(%)8-15(53.3%)
35(11)Rebounds(Offensive)37(10)
6Assists16
7Steals7
1Blocks0
13Turnovers10
16(1)Fouls(Technical)17(0)
4Largest Lead23

Game Details

Saturday, January 18, 2020 · 4:00 PM
NJIT Wellness and Events Center · Newark, NJ
attendance: 255 (7.3%)
spread: NJIT -14
over/under: 131.5