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Francis' 23 lead NJIT over Navy 69-64
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) Tariq Francis had 23 points in NJIT's 69-64 win over Navy on Saturday.
Francis shot 9 for 26 (1 for 8 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Highlanders (2-9). Sebastian Robinson added 19 points while shooting 9 of 16 from the field while they also had five rebounds. Tim Moore Jr. went 4 of 6 from the field (1 for 3 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 points.
The Midshipmen (3-7) were led in scoring by Donovan Draper, who finished with 22 points and 16 rebounds. Austin Benigni added 18 points and five assists for Navy. Aidan Kehoe also put up 10 points and seven rebounds.
NJIT went into the half tied with Navy 33-33. Moore scored 10 points in the half. Francis' 17-point second half helped NJIT close out the five-point victory.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | (Midshipmen gains possession) | ||
| 19:43 |  | Donovan Draper misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:41 | | Sebastian Robinson defensive rebound | ||
| 19:23 | | +2 | Ari Fulton makes two point layup | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | | +2 | Aidan Kehoe makes two point layup (Donovan Draper assists) | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | | +2 | Sebastian Robinson makes two point jump shot | 2-4 |
| 18:14 | | +3 | Austin Benigni makes three point jump shot (Jordan Pennick assists) | 5-4 |
| 17:50 | | +2 | Tim Moore Jr. makes two point jump shot | 5-6 |
| 17:33 | | Tim Moore Jr. blocks Aidan Kehoe's two point layup | ||
| 17:31 | | Aidan Kehoe offensive rebound | ||
| 17:28 | | +2 | Donovan Draper makes two point layup (Aidan Kehoe assists) | 7-6 |
| 17:08 | | Tariq Francis misses two point jump shot | ||
| 17:06 | | Aidan Kehoe defensive rebound | ||
| 16:58 | | Austin Benigni misses two point layup | ||
| 16:56 | | Donovan Draper offensive rebound | ||
| 16:50 | | Lysander Rehnstrom misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:48 | | Tim Moore Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 16:40 | | Jordan Pennick personal foul | ||
| 16:36 | | Tim Moore Jr. offensive foul | ||
| 16:36 | | Tim Moore Jr. turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 16:16 | | +2 | Donovan Draper makes two point jump shot | 9-6 |
| 15:54 | | Tariq Francis misses two point jump shot | ||
| 15:52 | | Austin Benigni defensive rebound | ||
| 15:46 | | +2 | Donovan Draper makes two point layup (Austin Benigni assists) | 11-6 |
| 15:20 | | Tim Moore Jr. misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:18 | | Highlanders offensive rebound | ||
| 15:18 | | TV timeout | ||
| 15:12 | | Tariq Francis misses two point jump shot | ||
| 15:10 | | Donovan Draper defensive rebound | ||
| 15:06 | | Jinwoo Kim misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:04 | | Mitch Fischer offensive rebound | ||
| 15:04 | | Jordan Rogers shooting foul | ||
| 15:04 | | +1 | Mitch Fischer makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 12-6 |
| 15:04 | | Mitch Fischer misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 15:04 | | Highlanders defensive rebound | ||
| 14:49 | | +2 | Tariq Francis makes two point layup (Jordan Rogers assists) | 12-8 |
| 14:28 | | +2 | Austin Benigni makes two point layup | 14-8 |
| 14:08 | | +2 | Levi Lawal makes two point layup (Jordan Rogers assists) | 14-10 |
| 13:54 | | Tariq Francis shooting foul | ||
| 13:54 | | Austin Benigni misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 13:54 | | +1 | Austin Benigni makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 15-10 |
| 13:39 | | Tariq Francis turnover (traveling) | ||
| 13:24 | | Malachi Arrington personal foul | ||
| 13:11 | | Austin Benigni misses three point jump shot | ||
| 13:09 | | Walt Andrews Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 13:04 | | Walt Andrews Jr. offensive foul | ||
| 13:04 | | Walt Andrews Jr. turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 12:48 | | +2 | Jack Medalie makes two point layup | 17-10 |
| 12:36 | | Cam Cole personal foul | ||
| 12:21 | | +2 | Tim Moore Jr. makes two point jump shot (Tariq Francis assists) | 17-12 |
| 12:12 | | +3 | Lysander Rehnstrom makes three point jump shot (Carnegie Johnson assists) | 20-12 |
| 11:59 | | Tariq Francis misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:57 | | Levi Lawal offensive rebound | ||
| 11:52 | | +2 | Levi Lawal makes two point layup | 20-14 |
| 11:40 | | Jordan Pennick misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:38 | | Tim Moore Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 11:22 | | TV timeout | ||
| 11:11 | | +3 | Ari Fulton makes three point jump shot (Tariq Francis assists) | 20-17 |
| 10:51 | | Lysander Rehnstrom turnover (Tim Moore Jr. steals) | ||
| 10:46 | | Sebastian Robinson turnover | ||
| 10:29 | | Donovan Draper misses three point jump shot | ||
| 10:27 | | Levi Lawal defensive rebound | ||
| 10:20 | | Tariq Francis misses three point jump shot | ||
| 10:18 | | Levi Lawal offensive rebound | ||
| 10:12 | | +3 | Tim Moore Jr. makes three point jump shot (Levi Lawal assists) | 20-20 |
| 9:54 | | Aidan Kehoe turnover (Levi Lawal steals) | ||
| 9:31 | | Ari Fulton misses three point jump shot | ||
| 9:29 | | Donovan Draper defensive rebound | ||
| 9:17 | | +3 | Donovan Draper makes three point jump shot (Austin Benigni assists) | 23-20 |
| 8:57 | | Austin Benigni personal foul | ||
| 8:49 | | Tariq Francis misses two point jump shot | ||
| 8:47 | | Austin Benigni defensive rebound | ||
| 8:42 | | Austin Benigni misses two point layup | ||
| 8:40 | | Highlanders defensive rebound | ||
| 8:26 | | Jordan Pennick personal foul | ||
| 8:15 | | Sebastian Robinson misses two point jump shot | ||
| 8:13 | | Mitch Fischer defensive rebound | ||
| 8:06 | | Austin Benigni misses two point jump shot | ||
| 8:04 | | Donovan Draper offensive rebound | ||
| 8:01 | | Donovan Draper misses two point layup | ||
| 7:59 | | Tim Moore Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 7:44 | | +2 | Tim Moore Jr. makes two point layup | 23-22 |
| 7:44 | | Cam Cole shooting foul | ||
| 7:44 | | TV timeout | ||
| 7:44 | | +1 | Tim Moore Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 23-23 |
| 7:30 | | Tim Moore Jr. blocks Mitch Fischer's two point layup | ||
| 7:28 | | Tariq Francis defensive rebound | ||
| 7:15 | | Sebastian Robinson turnover | ||
| 7:04 | | Levi Lawal personal foul | ||
| 6:53 | | Lysander Rehnstrom misses three point jump shot | ||
| 6:51 | | Donovan Draper offensive rebound | ||
| 6:45 | | Austin Benigni misses two point jump shot | ||
| 6:43 | | Aidan Kehoe offensive rebound | ||
| 6:37 | | Tim Moore Jr. blocks Aidan Kehoe's two point layup | ||
| 6:35 | | Walt Andrews Jr. defensive rebound | ||
| 6:28 | | +2 | Tariq Francis makes two point layup | 23-25 |
| 6:11 | | Jinwoo Kim misses two point layup | ||
| 6:09 | | Donovan Draper offensive rebound | ||
| 6:06 | | +2 | Donovan Draper makes two point layup | 25-25 |
| 5:52 | | Tim Moore Jr. misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:50 | | Donovan Draper defensive rebound | ||
| 5:45 | | +2 | Austin Benigni makes two point layup | 27-25 |
| 5:45 | | Tim Moore Jr. shooting foul | ||
| 5:45 | | +1 | Austin Benigni makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 28-25 |
| 5:29 | | Tariq Francis misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:27 | | Sebastian Robinson offensive rebound | ||
| 5:24 | | +2 | Sebastian Robinson makes two point layup | 28-27 |
| 5:03 | | Austin Benigni turnover (Tariq Francis steals) | ||
| 4:56 | | Ari Fulton misses three point jump shot | ||
| 4:54 | | Jordan Pennick defensive rebound | ||
| 4:40 | | Jordan Pennick misses two point layup | ||
| 4:38 | | Jordan Rogers defensive rebound | ||
| 4:30 | | Lysander Rehnstrom blocks Tariq Francis's two point layup | ||
| 4:28 | | Jordan Rogers offensive rebound | ||
| 4:15 | | Jordan Pennick personal foul | ||
| 4:04 | | Sebastian Robinson misses two point layup | ||
| 4:02 | | Donovan Draper defensive rebound | ||
| 3:53 | | Cam Cole turnover (bad pass) | ||
| 3:53 | | TV timeout | ||
| 3:26 | | +2 | Sebastian Robinson makes two point layup | 28-29 |
| 3:07 | | Sam Krist misses three point jump shot | ||
| 3:05 | | Ari Fulton defensive rebound | ||
| 2:56 | | +2 | Sebastian Robinson makes two point jump shot | 28-31 |
| 2:36 | | Sebastian Robinson shooting foul | ||
| 2:36 | | +1 | Donovan Draper makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 29-31 |
| 2:36 | | Donovan Draper misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:36 | | Sebastian Robinson defensive rebound | ||
| 2:27 | | Sebastian Robinson turnover (Donovan Draper steals) | ||
| 2:21 | | Cam Cole misses two point layup | ||
| 2:19 | | Austin Benigni offensive rebound | ||
| 2:14 | | Austin Benigni misses two point jump shot | ||
| 2:12 | | John Kelly defensive rebound | ||
| 1:54 | | +2 | Tariq Francis makes two point jump shot | 29-33 |
| 1:34 | | +2 | Aidan Kehoe makes two point layup (Donovan Draper assists) | 31-33 |
| 1:34 | | Malachi Arrington shooting foul | ||
| 1:34 | | Aidan Kehoe misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 1:34 | | Ari Fulton defensive rebound | ||
| 1:17 | | Levi Lawal misses two point jump shot | ||
| 1:15 | | Jack Medalie defensive rebound | ||
| 1:15 | | Tariq Francis personal foul | ||
| 1:15 | | +1 | Jack Medalie makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 32-33 |
| 1:15 | | +1 | Jack Medalie makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 33-33 |
| 1:03 | | Tariq Francis misses three point jump shot | ||
| 1:01 | | Levi Lawal offensive rebound | ||
| 0:58 | | Levi Lawal misses two point layup | ||
| 0:56 | | Jack Medalie defensive rebound | ||
| 0:35 | | Jack Medalie misses two point jump shot | ||
| 0:33 | | Levi Lawal defensive rebound | ||
| 0:28 | | Highlanders 30 second timeout | ||
| 0:10 | | Sebastian Robinson offensive foul | ||
| 0:10 | | Sebastian Robinson turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 0:10 | | Midshipmen 30 second timeout | ||
| 0:01 | | Lysander Rehnstrom misses three point jump shot | ||
| 0:00 | | Jordan Rogers defensive rebound | ||
| 0:00 | | End of period |