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FINAL
Jan 25, 2020

Game Recap

Cooks' 25 points leads NJIT past Florida Gulf Coast. ch Cooks scored 25 points including the go-ahead basket with 75 seconds left and NJIT beat Florida Gulf Coast 56-54 on Saturday.

Box Score

12T
NJIT322456
FGCU262854
Njit Highlanders logoNJITMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Souleymane Diakite232-40-00-27201044
2San Antonio Brinson362-80-30-05311114
4Zach Cooks409-154-73-451005225
11Shyquan Gibbs385-92-50-052102212
14Reilly Walsh191-31-30-02100413
32Xavier Mayo170-10-00-04110120
0Levar Williams101-31-30-00000013
5Diego Willis172-51-40-00100015
TOTAL22-4845.8%9-2536.0%3-650.0%281132131456
Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logoFLORIDA GULF COASTMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
13Tracy Hector Jr.352-71-30-07110315
32Justus Rainwater335-70-00-050100110
15Sam Gagliardi100-10-10-00100000
5Jalen Warren334-120-21-35520429
2Caleb Catto377-105-62-222000121
0Dakota Rivers51-20-00-00000012
30Brian Thomas20-00-00-00000000
4Cyrus Largie150-10-10-01210010
12Malik Hardy30-00-00-00000010
1Zach Scott272-51-22-21010117
TOTAL21-4546.7%7-1546.7%5-771.4%2111608954

Play-by-Play

1st halfnjitfgcu
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (19:48) Sam Gagliardi missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:43) San Antonio Brinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (19:19) Reilly Walsh Turnover.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (19:19) Jalen Warren Steal.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (18:52) Tracy Hector Jr. Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:52) San Antonio Brinson Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:46) Zach Cooks missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:40) Souleymane Diakite Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (18:40) Souleymane Diakite made Dunk.
    20
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (18:27) Jalen Warren missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:27) Souleymane Diakite Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (18:24) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (18:22) Reilly Walsh made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach Cooks.
    50
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (17:44) Caleb Catto missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:41) Reilly Walsh Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:21) Reilly Walsh missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (17:17) Jalen Warren Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (17:06) Foul on Shyquan Gibbs.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (17:06) Technical Foul on Jalen Warren.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (17:06) Zach Cooks made Free Throw.
    70
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (17:06) Zach Cooks made Free Throw.
    60
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (16:49) Zach Cooks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by San Antonio Brinson.
    100
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (16:29) Jalen Warren made Layup.
    102
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:58) San Antonio Brinson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (15:54) Jalen Warren Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:42) Foul on Souleymane Diakite.
  • (15:42) Official TV Timeout
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (15:37) Jalen Warren missed Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (15:32) Justus Rainwater Offensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (15:32) Justus Rainwater made Dunk.
    104
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:09) Zach Cooks missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (15:09) Justus Rainwater Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (15:09) Foul on Souleymane Diakite.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +3 (14:51) Tracy Hector Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Catto.
    107
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (14:18) Reilly Walsh missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (14:13) Tracy Hector Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (13:53) Jalen Warren missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:53) San Antonio Brinson Block.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:49) Reilly Walsh Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (13:45) Shyquan Gibbs Turnover.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (13:29) Foul on Dakota Rivers.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (13:08) Zach Cooks made Jumper.
    127
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (12:45) Zach Scott made Layup.
    129
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:26) San Antonio Brinson missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (12:23) Xavier Mayo Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (12:22) Zach Cooks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Xavier Mayo.
    159
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (11:59) Zach Scott missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:56) San Antonio Brinson Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (11:38) Zach Cooks missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (11:35) Zach Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (11:21) Dakota Rivers made Dunk. Assisted by Cyrus Largie.
    1511
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:51) Levar Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:48) Zach Cooks Offensive Rebound.
  • (10:48) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:33) San Antonio Brinson missed Layup.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (10:31) Cyrus Largie Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (10:06) Dakota Rivers missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (10:00) Shyquan Gibbs Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (9:57) Levar Williams made Three Point Jumper.
    1811
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:36) Foul on Levar Williams.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (9:32) Cyrus Largie missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (9:27) Shyquan Gibbs Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (9:26) Zach Cooks made Layup. Assisted by Reilly Walsh.
    2011
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (9:07) Foul on Zach Scott.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (9:07) Zach Scott Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:40) Zach Cooks missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:35) Souleymane Diakite Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:17) Shyquan Gibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:14) NJIT Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:08) Zach Cooks Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:03) Foul on Zach Cooks.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (8:03) Jalen Warren missed Free Throw.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (8:03) Florida Gulf Coast Offensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (8:03) Jalen Warren missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (8:03) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:44) Levar Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:40) Souleymane Diakite Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:35) Reilly Walsh Turnover.
  • (7:35) Official TV Timeout
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (7:12) Tracy Hector Jr. missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (7:10) Xavier Mayo Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (6:46) Zach Cooks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shyquan Gibbs.
    2311
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (6:45) Florida Gulf Coast Timeout
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (6:32) Justus Rainwater missed Dunk.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:29) Zach Cooks Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (6:11) Shyquan Gibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (6:06) Tracy Hector Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +3 (6:04) Caleb Catto made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sam Gagliardi.
    2314
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (5:35) Foul on Caleb Catto.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:35) Zach Cooks missed Free Throw.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (5:35) NJIT Offensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +1 (5:35) Zach Cooks made Free Throw.
    2414
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (5:24) Caleb Catto made Layup. Assisted by Jalen Warren.
    2416
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:53) San Antonio Brinson Turnover.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (4:53) Tracy Hector Jr. Steal.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (4:51) Tracy Hector Jr. Turnover.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (4:51) Xavier Mayo Steal.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (4:29) Zach Cooks made Three Point Jumper.
    2716
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (4:08) Jalen Warren made Layup.
    2718
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:51) Xavier Mayo missed Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:47) Zach Cooks Offensive Rebound.
  • (3:43) Official TV Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (3:36) San Antonio Brinson missed Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (3:33) Tracy Hector Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +3 (3:27) Caleb Catto made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cyrus Largie.
    2721
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +3 (2:56) Shyquan Gibbs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by San Antonio Brinson.
    3021
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (2:31) Justus Rainwater made Jumper.
    3023
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    +2 (2:12) Zach Cooks made Jumper.
    3223
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (1:51) Tracy Hector Jr. missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:48) Xavier Mayo Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:37) Foul on Xavier Mayo.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:37) Xavier Mayo Turnover.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +2 (1:14) Jalen Warren made Layup.
    3225
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (1:14) Foul on Xavier Mayo.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    +1 (1:14) Jalen Warren made Free Throw.
    3226
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:54) San Antonio Brinson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (0:49) Jalen Warren Defensive Rebound.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (0:45) Tracy Hector Jr. missed Layup.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:42) Shyquan Gibbs Defensive Rebound.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:38) NJIT Timeout
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:18) Zach Cooks Turnover.
  • Florida Gulf Coast Eagles logo
    (0:00) Zach Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Njit Highlanders logo
    (0:00) NJIT Defensive Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

56Points54
22-48(45.8%)Field Goal(%)21-45(46.7%)
9-25(36%)3-Point(%)7-15(46.7%)
3-6(50%)Free Throw(%)5-7(71.4%)
29(8)Rebounds(Offensive)22(3)
11Assists11
3Steals6
2Blocks0
13Turnovers8
14(0)Fouls(Technical)9(2)
12Largest Lead0

Game Details

Saturday, January 25, 2020 · 7:00 PM
Alico Arena · Fort Myers, FL
attendance: 2,843 (61.4%)
spread: NJIT -1.5
over/under: 125.5