NJIT Highlanders vs. Maine Black Bears

Feb 20, 2022

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
NJIT	34	27	61
ME	36	29	65

Game Recap

Maine over NJIT 65-61, first win for interim coach. Ja'Shonte Wright-McLeish registered 17 points as Maine narrowly defeated NJIT 65-61 on Sunday, giving interim head coach Jason Steadman his first win.

Player Stats

NJIT	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
5Miles Coleman	39	10-20	4-8	0-0	4	2	0	0	3	1	24
21Souleymane Diakite	40	5-6	0-0	3-4	12	1	1	0	2	2	13
15Matt Faw	24	3-10	1-3	7-8	5	0	0	2	0	2	14
24Mekhi Gray	40	3-6	0-2	0-0	4	1	1	0	1	3	6
2Dylan O'Hearn	40	1-9	1-4	1-2	4	3	0	0	2	2	4
10Eyal Nankin	12	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
35Da'mir Faison	4	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33Kjell de Graaf	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0


TOTAL	-	22-5341.5%	6-1735.3%	11-1478.6%	30	8	2	2	9	12	61

MAINE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
4Ata Turgut	5	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0
10Stephane Ingo	39	5-8	0-1	2-3	6	1	1	2	0	2	12
1Vukasin Masic	26	2-8	0-3	0-0	5	4	0	0	0	1	4
20Maks Klanjscek	31	1-8	1-7	0-0	1	7	0	1	2	1	3
2Ja'Shonte Wright-McLeish	34	7-11	3-6	0-0	2	2	2	0	3	3	17
44Peter Filipovity	22	4-10	0-0	2-2	7	0	2	0	0	1	10
11Kristians Feierbergs	4	1-3	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	2
3Sam Ihekwoaba	17	4-6	1-1	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	2	9
0Byron Ireland	5	0-1	0-1	2-2	1	2	0	0	0	0	2
5Adefolarin Adetogun	17	3-5	0-1	0-0	4	1	1	1	0	0	6
TOTAL	-	27-6243.5%	5-2222.7%	6-785.7%	28	19	7	4	6	14	65

Play-by-Play

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1st halfNJITME

+2 (19:50) Vukasin Masic made Layup. Assisted by Ata Turgut.
02
(19:29) Miles Coleman missed Jumper.
(19:23) Stephane Ingo Defensive Rebound.
(19:12) Foul on Matt Faw.
+1 (19:12) Stephane Ingo made Free Throw.
03
+1 (19:12) Stephane Ingo made Free Throw.
04
(18:52) Matt Faw missed Three Point Jumper.
(18:47) Souleymane Diakite Offensive Rebound.
+3 (18:45) Miles Coleman made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dylan O'Hearn.
34
(18:26) Ata Turgut missed Layup.
(18:23) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
+3 (18:15) Miles Coleman made Three Point Jumper.
64
(17:58) Vukasin Masic missed Jumper.
(17:55) Stephane Ingo Offensive Rebound.
(17:54) Ata Turgut missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:50) Miles Coleman Defensive Rebound.
(17:26) Foul on Ata Turgut.
+1 (17:26) Matt Faw made Free Throw.
74
+1 (17:26) Matt Faw made Free Throw.
84
(17:14) Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:12) Matt Faw Defensive Rebound.
(17:02) Foul on Ata Turgut.
+1 (17:02) Matt Faw made Free Throw.
94
+1 (17:02) Matt Faw made Free Throw.
104
+2 (16:44) Kristians Feierbergs made Layup. Assisted by Maks Klanjscek.
106
(16:24) Souleymane Diakite missed Jumper.
(16:22) Stephane Ingo Defensive Rebound.
(16:05) Maks Klanjscek missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:01) Matt Faw Defensive Rebound.
(15:37) Matt Faw missed Three Point Jumper.
(15:33) Souleymane Diakite Offensive Rebound.
(15:22) Foul on Kristians Feierbergs.
+1 (15:22) Matt Faw made Free Throw.
116
+1 (15:22) Matt Faw made Free Throw.
126
(15:07) Kristians Feierbergs missed Layup.
(15:05) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
+2 (14:51) Souleymane Diakite made Layup. Assisted by Dylan O'Hearn.
146
(14:34) Kristians Feierbergs missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:34) Maine Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:28) Adefolalrin Adetogun made Layup. Assisted by Vukasin Masic.
148
+2 (14:12) Miles Coleman made Layup.
168
(14:05) Maks Klanjscek Turnover.
(13:48) Matt Faw missed Layup.
(13:44) Kristians Feierbergs Defensive Rebound.
(13:43) Kristians Feierbergs Turnover.
(13:43) Mekhi Gray Steal.
+2 (13:39) Mekhi Gray made Layup.
188
(13:29) Foul on Matt Faw.
(13:19) Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish Turnover.
+2 (12:50) Miles Coleman made Jumper.
208
(12:19) Stephane Ingo missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:17) Mekhi Gray Defensive Rebound.
+3 (12:06) Miles Coleman made Three Point Jumper.
238
+2 (11:48) Adefolalrin Adetogun made Layup.
2310
+2 (11:17) Souleymane Diakite made Jumper.
2510
(10:46) Adefolalrin Adetogun missed Jumper.
(10:43) Eyal Nankin Defensive Rebound.
(10:28) Miles Coleman Turnover.
(10:28) Adefolalrin Adetogun Steal.
(10:14) Sam Ihekwoaba missed Jumper.
(10:12) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
(9:48) Miles Coleman Turnover.
(9:48) Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish Steal.
(9:44) Foul on Dylan O'Hearn.
+1 (9:44) Byron Ireland made Free Throw.
2511
+1 (9:44) Byron Ireland made Free Throw.
2512
(9:18) Dylan O'Hearn missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:15) Byron Ireland Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:12) Stephane Ingo made Dunk. Assisted by Byron Ireland.
2514
(9:00) Mekhi Gray Turnover.
(9:00) Sam Ihekwoaba Steal.
(8:45) Peter Filipovity missed Jumper.
(8:41) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
(8:23) Dylan O'Hearn missed Layup.
(8:20) Souleymane Diakite Offensive Rebound.
+2 (8:13) Souleymane Diakite made Layup.
2714
+2 (7:58) Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish made Jumper. Assisted by Byron Ireland.
2716
(7:39) Miles Coleman missed Layup.
(7:36) Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish Defensive Rebound.
(7:10) Byron Ireland missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:08) Peter Filipovity Offensive Rebound.
+3 (7:05) Sam Ihekwoaba made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish.
2719
(6:46) Foul on Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish.
+2 (6:35) Mekhi Gray made Dunk. Assisted by Souleymane Diakite.
2919
(6:18) Foul on Kjell de Graaf.
(6:02) Maks Klanjscek missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:00) Peter Filipovity Offensive Rebound.
+2 (6:00) Peter Filipovity made Layup.
2921
(6:00) Foul on Souleymane Diakite.
+1 (6:00) Peter Filipovity made Free Throw.
2922
(5:34) Eyal Nankin missed Layup.
(5:34) Stephane Ingo Block.
(5:34) NJIT Offensive Rebound.
(5:29) NJIT Turnover.
(5:20) Foul on Mekhi Gray.
+2 (5:08) Stephane Ingo made Layup. Assisted by Vukasin Masic.
2924
+2 (4:40) Miles Coleman made Layup. Assisted by Eyal Nankin.
3124
+3 (4:27) Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish made Three Point Jumper.
3127
(4:11) Dylan O'Hearn Turnover.
(4:11) Stephane Ingo Steal.
(4:11) Foul on Dylan O'Hearn.
(4:11) Stephane Ingo missed Free Throw.
(4:10) NJIT Defensive Rebound.
(4:00) Eyal Nankin Turnover.
(4:00) Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish Steal.
+3 (3:55) Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vukasin Masic.
3130
(3:20) Miles Coleman missed Jumper.
(3:17) Vukasin Masic Defensive Rebound.
(3:05) Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish missed Jumper.
(2:56) Souleymane Diakite Defensive Rebound.
(2:56) Souleymane Diakite Turnover.
(2:56) Peter Filipovity Steal.
+2 (2:49) Peter Filipovity made Layup.
3132
(2:43) Foul on Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish.
(2:39) Foul on Vukasin Masic.
+3 (2:30) Dylan O'Hearn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Miles Coleman.
3432
(2:11) Peter Filipovity missed Jumper.
(2:05) Stephane Ingo Offensive Rebound.
+2 (2:05) Stephane Ingo made Layup.
3434
(1:37) Souleymane Diakite Turnover.
+2 (1:28) Adefolalrin Adetogun made Layup. Assisted by Maks Klanjscek.
3436
(1:09) Da'mir Faison missed Layup.
(1:06) Peter Filipovity Defensive Rebound.
(0:57) Foul on Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish.
(0:57) Ja'Shonte Wright-Mcleish Turnover.
(0:37) Dylan O'Hearn missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:35) Adefolalrin Adetogun Defensive Rebound.
(0:07) Peter Filipovity missed Jumper.
(0:04) Dylan O'Hearn Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) Miles Coleman missed Three Point Jumper.
(0:00) Maine Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

NJIT

61Points65

22-53(41.5%)Field Goal(%)27-62(43.5%)

6-17(35.3%)3-Point(%)5-22(22.7%)

11-14(78.6%)Free Throw(%)6-7(85.7%)

36(11)Rebounds(Offensive)32(11)

8Assists19

2Steals7

2Blocks4

13Turnovers6

12(0)Fouls(Technical)14(0)

16Largest Lead4

Game Details

Sunday, February 20, 2022 · 1:00 PM

Cross Insurance Center · Bangor, ME

attendance: 564 (8.5%)

tv: ESPN3

spread: NJIT -3

over/under: 127.5