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Reid scores 33 in Merrimack's NEC quarterfinal win

AP
Mar 01, 2023

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) Ziggy Reid's 33 points led top-seeded Merrimack over eighth-seeded Long Island University 91-76 on Wednesday in the Northeast Conference Tournament quarterfinals.

Merrimack placed fourth-seeded Sacred Heat in the semifinals on Saturday.

Reid shot 11 for 13 (6 for 7 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw line for the Warriors (16-16. Javon Bennett scored 26 points while going 10 of 13 (4 for 5 from distance), and added three steals. Jordan Minor recorded 17 points and was 6 of 14 shooting and 5 of 11 from the free throw line. The Warriors picked up their eighth straight victory.

The Sharks (3-26) were led in scoring by Jacob Johnson, who finished with 16 points and nine rebounds. R.J. Greene added 13 points and three steals for LIU. Amadou Fall also had 13 points. The loss is the seventh straight for the Sharks.

Reid led his team in scoring with 20 points in the first half to help put them up 54-33 at the break.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
LIU
Sharks
33
MRMK
Warriors
54

Time		Play	Score
20:00		Cheikh Ndiaye vs. Jordan Minor (Warriors gains possession)
19:42		Jordan Minor misses two point jump shot
19:40		Cheikh Ndiaye defensive rebound
19:34		R.J. Greene turnover (Jordan Derkack steals)
19:26	+2	Javon Bennett makes two point layup	0-2
19:17	+2	Cheikh Ndiaye makes two point layup	2-2
19:06		R.J. Greene shooting foul (Jordan Minor draws the foul)
19:06		Jordan Minor misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:06		Jordan Minor misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:06		Cheikh Ndiaye defensive rebound
18:49		Devon Savage shooting foul (Jake Cook draws the foul)
18:49		Jake Cook misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:49	+1	Jake Cook makes regular free throw 2 of 2	3-2
18:30	+3	Javon Bennett makes three point jump shot	3-5
18:11		Cheikh Ndiaye turnover (Ziggy Reid steals)
17:57		Tre' Wood shooting foul (Ziggy Reid draws the foul)
17:57	+1	Ziggy Reid makes regular free throw 1 of 2	3-6
17:57	+1	Ziggy Reid makes regular free throw 2 of 2	3-7
17:47		R.J. Greene misses two point layup
17:45		Jacob Johnson offensive rebound
17:43		Jacob Johnson misses two point layup
17:41		Jacob Johnson offensive rebound
17:41	+2	R.J. Greene makes two point layup	5-7
17:25	+3	Ziggy Reid makes three point jump shot (Javon Bennett assists)	5-10
17:15		Ziggy Reid personal foul
17:06		Cheikh Ndiaye misses two point layup
17:04		Cheikh Ndiaye offensive rebound
17:03		Jordan Minor blocks Cheikh Ndiaye's two point layup
17:01		Jordan Derkack defensive rebound
16:52	+2	Jordan Minor makes two point layup (Jordan Derkack assists)	5-12
16:45	+2	Cheikh Ndiaye makes two point layup	7-12
16:28		Javon Bennett misses two point jump shot
16:26		Cheikh Ndiaye defensive rebound
16:11		Cheikh Ndiaye misses two point jump shot
16:09		Jordan Derkack defensive rebound
16:05	+2	Jordan Minor makes two point layup (Jordan Derkack assists)	7-14
16:05		Cheikh Ndiaye shooting foul (Jordan Minor draws the foul)
16:05	+1	Jordan Minor makes regular free throw 1 of 1	7-15
15:54		TV timeout
15:38	+2	Elijah Bailey makes two point jump shot (R.J. Greene assists)	9-15
15:19		Javon Bennett misses three point jump shot
15:17		Jake Cook defensive rebound
15:08	+2	Amadou Fall makes two point jump shot	11-15
14:37	+2	Ziggy Reid makes two point layup	11-17
14:25		Ziggy Reid blocks Jake Cook's two point layup
14:23		Jordan McKoy defensive rebound
14:23		Amadou Fall personal foul
14:11		Jaylen Stinson turnover (Tre' Wood steals)
14:07	+2	Elijah Bailey makes two point layup (Tre' Wood assists)	13-17
13:51		Jake Cook blocks Jaylen Stinson's two point layup
13:49		Elijah Bailey defensive rebound
13:39		Elijah Bailey turnover (Javon Bennett steals)
13:36	+2	Javon Bennett makes two point layup	13-19
13:13		Amadou Fall misses two point jump shot
13:11		Ziggy Reid defensive rebound
12:58	+2	Ziggy Reid makes two point layup	13-21
12:58		Sharks 30 second timeout
12:45	+2	Jacob Johnson makes two point jump shot	15-21
12:31		Jordan McKoy turnover (R.J. Greene steals)
12:27		Jordan Minor shooting foul (R.J. Greene draws the foul)
12:27		R.J. Greene misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:27	+1	R.J. Greene makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-21
12:14		Jordan Minor turnover (Tre' Wood steals)
12:08		Jordan Minor blocks Jacob Johnson's two point layup
12:06		Sharks offensive rebound
12:06	+2	R.J. Greene makes two point layup (Tre' Wood assists)	18-21
11:47		Jaylen Stinson offensive foul
11:47		Jaylen Stinson turnover (offensive foul)
11:47		TV timeout
11:38		R.J. Greene misses two point layup
11:36		R.J. Greene offensive rebound
11:35		R.J. Greene misses two point layup
11:33		R.J. Greene offensive rebound
11:32		Devon Savage personal foul
11:25		Tre' Wood turnover (Jordan McKoy steals)
11:02	+3	Devon Savage makes three point jump shot (Jordan Derkack assists)	18-24
11:02		R.J. Greene shooting foul (Devon Savage draws the foul)
11:02	+1	Devon Savage makes regular free throw 1 of 1	18-25
10:45		Jacob Johnson misses two point jump shot
10:43		Warriors defensive rebound
10:28		Elijah Bailey personal foul
10:12	+2	Jordan Derkack makes two point layup	18-27
10:01		Jake Cook turnover (Jordan Minor steals)
9:47		Jordan Minor misses two point layup
9:45		Cheikh Ndiaye defensive rebound
9:41		Devon Savage shooting foul (Jacob Johnson draws the foul)
9:41	+1	Jacob Johnson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	19-27
9:41	+1	Jacob Johnson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	20-27
9:26	+2	Ziggy Reid makes two point jump shot	20-29
9:09	+3	Tre' Wood makes three point jump shot (Elijah Bailey assists)	23-29
8:49	+3	Ziggy Reid makes three point jump shot (Jordan Derkack assists)	23-32
8:36		Tre' Wood turnover (Jordan Minor steals)
8:31	+2	Jordan Derkack makes two point layup (Jordan Minor assists)	23-34
8:22		Tre Booker turnover (Jordan McKoy steals)
8:19	+2	Javon Bennett makes two point layup (Jordan McKoy assists)	23-36
8:18		Sharks 30 second timeout
8:12		R.J. Greene misses two point jump shot
8:10		Ziggy Reid defensive rebound
8:02	+2	Jordan Minor makes two point layup (Javon Bennett assists)	23-38
7:45		R.J. Greene turnover (Jordan Minor steals)
7:38	+3	Ziggy Reid makes three point jump shot (Jordan Derkack assists)	23-41
7:16		Cheikh Ndiaye misses two point layup
7:16		Warriors defensive rebound
6:59		Jordan Minor misses two point jump shot
6:57		R.J. Greene defensive rebound
6:50		Jordan Minor blocks Cheikh Ndiaye's two point jump shot
6:48		Tre' Wood offensive rebound
6:40		Cheikh Ndiaye misses two point layup
6:38		Javon Bennett defensive rebound
6:11		Jaylen Stinson turnover (Elijah Bailey steals)
5:59		Tre' Wood misses three point jump shot
5:57		Jaylen Stinson defensive rebound
5:30		Ziggy Reid misses two point layup
5:28		R.J. Greene defensive rebound
5:24	+2	Elijah Bailey makes two point layup (R.J. Greene assists)	25-41
5:24		Warriors 30 second timeout
5:14		Jake Cook blocks Jordan Derkack's two point layup
5:12		Sharks defensive rebound
4:58		Jacob Johnson misses two point layup
4:58		Warriors defensive rebound
4:45		Nick Filchner misses three point jump shot
4:43		Elijah Bailey defensive rebound
4:21		Tre' Wood turnover (lost ball)
4:03	+3	Javon Bennett makes three point jump shot (Jordan McKoy assists)	25-44
3:46	+2	Amadou Fall makes two point layup	27-44
3:24		Jordan McKoy misses three point jump shot
3:22		Amadou Fall defensive rebound
3:03	+2	Amadou Fall makes two point layup (Tre' Wood assists)	29-44
2:46	+2	Jordan Minor makes two point layup (Javon Bennett assists)	29-46
2:26		Tre' Wood turnover (traveling)
2:26		TV timeout
2:08	+3	Ziggy Reid makes three point jump shot (Jordan Derkack assists)	29-49
1:53		Jacob Johnson misses two point jump shot
1:51		Jordan Minor defensive rebound
1:26		Ziggy Reid turnover (Amadou Fall steals)
1:23	+2	R.J. Greene makes two point dunk	31-49
0:59		Javon Bennett turnover (out of bounds)
0:43		Amadou Fall turnover (Jordan Derkack steals)
0:32	+3	Javon Bennett makes three point jump shot (Jordan Derkack assists)	31-52
0:21	+2	R.J. Greene makes two point jump shot (Elijah Bailey assists)	33-52
0:02		Amadou Fall shooting foul (Jordan Minor draws the foul)
0:02	+1	Jordan Minor makes regular free throw 1 of 2	33-53
0:02	+1	Jordan Minor makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-54
0:00		Javon Bennett blocks Tre' Wood's three point jump shot
0:00		Warriors defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
LIU
Sharks
43
MRMK
Warriors
37

Time		Play	Score
19:40		Tre' Wood misses three point jump shot
19:38		Jordan Minor defensive rebound
19:16		Jordan Minor turnover (R.J. Greene steals)
19:11		Jacob Johnson misses two point layup
19:09		Devon Savage defensive rebound
19:04		Devon Savage misses three point jump shot
19:02		Jordan Minor offensive rebound
18:52		Jacob Johnson blocks Jordan Derkack's two point layup
18:50		Tre' Wood defensive rebound
18:48		Tre' Wood turnover
18:34		Devon Savage misses three point jump shot
18:32		Elijah Bailey defensive rebound
18:23		Devon Savage blocks R.J. Greene's two point layup
18:21		Elijah Bailey offensive rebound
18:20	+2	Jacob Johnson makes two point jump shot	35-54
18:03	+3	Ziggy Reid makes three point jump shot (Jordan Minor assists)	35-57
17:47	+2	Cheikh Ndiaye makes two point layup (Jacob Johnson assists)	37-57
17:33		Ziggy Reid misses three point jump shot
17:31		Jordan Minor offensive rebound
17:31		Cheikh Ndiaye personal foul
17:17		Jordan Minor misses two point layup
17:15		Amadou Fall defensive rebound
17:08		R.J. Greene turnover (Javon Bennett steals)
17:03	+2	Jordan Derkack makes two point layup	37-59
16:45	+2	Amadou Fall makes two point layup (Tre' Wood assists)	39-59
16:28		Amadou Fall shooting foul (Jordan Minor draws the foul)
16:28	+1	Jordan Minor makes regular free throw 1 of 2	39-60
16:28	+1	Jordan Minor makes regular free throw 2 of 2	39-61
16:16		Devon Savage personal foul
16:07		Elijah Bailey misses three point jump shot
16:05		Jordan McKoy defensive rebound
15:49		Javon Bennett turnover (Jacob Johnson steals)
15:45	+2	Jacob Johnson makes two point layup	41-61
15:26		Jordan McKoy misses three point jump shot
15:24		Tre' Wood defensive rebound
15:17	+2	Cheikh Ndiaye makes two point dunk (Tre' Wood assists)	43-61
14:56		TV timeout
14:53		Jordan Minor misses three point jump shot
14:51		Jacob Johnson defensive rebound
14:38	+2	Cheikh Ndiaye makes two point layup	45-61
14:12	+3	Ziggy Reid makes three point jump shot (Jordan Derkack assists)	45-64
14:04		Sharks 30 second timeout
14:04		TV timeout
13:56		Cheikh Ndiaye misses two point jump shot
13:54		Ziggy Reid defensive rebound
13:25		Jordan Minor misses two point jump shot
13:23		Elijah Bailey defensive rebound
13:14		Ziggy Reid personal foul
13:08		Elijah Bailey misses two point jump shot
13:06		Javon Bennett defensive rebound
13:00		Cheikh Ndiaye shooting foul
13:00	+1	Javon Bennett makes regular free throw 1 of 2	45-65
13:00	+1	Javon Bennett makes regular free throw 2 of 2	45-66
12:40		Devon Savage blocks Tre Booker's three point jump shot
12:39		Sharks offensive rebound
12:35		Tre' Wood misses three point jump shot
12:33		Tre Booker offensive rebound
12:27	+2	Tre Booker makes two point layup (Tre' Wood assists)	47-66
12:09		Jaylen Stinson offensive foul
12:09		Jaylen Stinson turnover (offensive foul)
12:01		Jordan McKoy shooting foul (Amadou Fall draws the foul)
12:01	+1	Amadou Fall makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-66
12:01	+1	Amadou Fall makes regular free throw 2 of 2	49-66
11:54		Tre Booker personal foul
11:54		TV timeout
11:41		Jordan Minor turnover (R.J. Greene steals)
11:36	+2	Jacob Johnson makes two point layup (R.J. Greene assists)	51-66
11:30		Elijah Bailey personal foul
11:12	+3	Javon Bennett makes three point jump shot (Devon Savage assists)	51-69
10:57		Tre' Wood turnover (Javon Bennett steals)
10:53	+2	Javon Bennett makes two point layup	51-71
10:42		Jordan Minor blocks Amadou Fall's two point jump shot
10:40		Jacob Johnson offensive rebound
10:36	+2	Jacob Johnson makes two point layup	53-71
10:18		Javon Bennett misses two point layup
10:16		Jacob Johnson defensive rebound
10:06		Tre' Wood misses two point layup
10:04		Amadou Fall offensive rebound
10:04		Amadou Fall misses two point layup
10:02		Elijah Bailey offensive rebound
10:00	+2	R.J. Greene makes two point layup	55-71
10:00		Javon Bennett shooting foul (R.J. Greene draws the foul)
10:00		R.J. Greene misses regular free throw 1 of 1
10:00		Jordan Minor defensive rebound
9:36	+2	Ziggy Reid makes two point layup	55-73
9:36		Jacob Johnson shooting foul (Ziggy Reid draws the foul)
9:36		Ziggy Reid misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:36		Jacob Johnson defensive rebound
9:25		Amadou Fall misses two point layup
9:23		Jordan McKoy defensive rebound
9:13		Amadou Fall shooting foul (Jordan Minor draws the foul)
9:13		Jordan Minor misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:13		Jordan Minor misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:13		Jacob Johnson defensive rebound
9:04		Elijah Bailey turnover (Jordan Derkack steals)
8:57	+2	Jordan Minor makes two point layup (Jordan Derkack assists)	55-75
8:47		Tre' Wood misses three point jump shot
8:45		R.J. Greene offensive rebound
8:43	+2	R.J. Greene makes two point layup	57-75
8:25		Jordan Minor misses two point jump shot
8:23		Cheikh Ndiaye defensive rebound
8:23		Jordan Derkack personal foul
8:13		R.J. Greene misses two point jump shot
8:11		Javon Bennett defensive rebound
7:53	+2	Javon Bennett makes two point layup	57-77
7:38		R.J. Greene misses three point jump shot
7:36		Jordan Derkack defensive rebound
7:16		Devon Savage turnover (Tre' Wood steals)
7:08	+2	Tre' Wood makes two point layup	59-77
6:50		Javon Bennett turnover
6:50		TV timeout
6:38		Elijah Bailey turnover (Jordan Minor steals)
6:24		Javon Bennett turnover (out of bounds)
6:12		R.J. Greene turnover (Jordan Minor steals)
6:03		Jordan Minor turnover (Tre' Wood steals)
5:54	+2	Jacob Johnson makes two point layup (Elijah Bailey assists)	61-77
5:30	+2	Jordan Minor makes two point dunk (Javon Bennett assists)	61-79
5:11		Jacob Johnson misses two point jump shot
5:09		Cheikh Ndiaye offensive rebound
5:08	+2	Cheikh Ndiaye makes two point layup	63-79
4:52		Ziggy Reid turnover (Tre' Wood steals)
4:44		Elijah Bailey misses two point jump shot
4:42		Jacob Johnson offensive rebound
4:35		Tre' Wood turnover (Devon Savage steals)
4:14		R.J. Greene shooting foul (Jordan Minor draws the foul)
4:14		Jordan Minor misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:14		Jordan Minor misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:14		Amadou Fall defensive rebound
3:59		Jacob Johnson misses two point jump shot
3:57		Amadou Fall offensive rebound
3:57		Ziggy Reid shooting foul (Amadou Fall draws the foul)
3:57		TV timeout
3:57		Amadou Fall misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:57	+1	Amadou Fall makes regular free throw 2 of 2	64-79
3:26		Jordan Minor misses two point jump shot
3:26		Sharks defensive rebound
3:26		Jordan Derkack personal foul
3:26	+1	Elijah Bailey makes regular free throw 1 of 2	65-79
3:26	+1	Elijah Bailey makes regular free throw 2 of 2	66-79
3:23		Javon Bennett turnover (out of bounds)
3:15	+2	Amadou Fall makes two point jump shot	68-79
2:47		R.J. Greene personal foul (Ziggy Reid draws the foul)
2:47	+1	Ziggy Reid makes regular free throw 1 of 2	68-80
2:47	+1	Ziggy Reid makes regular free throw 2 of 2	68-81
2:39		Tre' Wood misses three point jump shot
2:37		Ziggy Reid defensive rebound
2:20	+2	Ziggy Reid makes two point layup	68-83
2:20		Amadou Fall shooting foul (Ziggy Reid draws the foul)
2:20	+1	Ziggy Reid makes regular free throw 1 of 1	68-84
2:08		Jacob Johnson turnover (Jordan Derkack steals)
1:41	+2	Javon Bennett makes two point jump shot	68-86
1:40		Warriors 30 second timeout
1:29	+2	Elijah Bailey makes two point jump shot	70-86
1:17		Elijah Bailey personal foul (Jaylen Stinson draws the foul)
1:17		Jaylen Stinson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:17	+1	Jaylen Stinson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	70-87
1:08		Elliott Black shooting foul (Elijah Bailey draws the foul)
1:08		Elijah Bailey misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:08		Elijah Bailey misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:08		Elliott Black defensive rebound
0:49	+2	Brandon Legris makes two point layup	70-89
0:33	+2	James Kamich makes two point jump shot (Elijah Bailey assists)	72-89
0:30		Chevalier Emery turnover (Tre Booker steals)
0:28	+2	Elijah Bailey makes two point layup	74-89
0:24	+2	Elliott Black makes two point layup (Chevalier Emery assists)	74-91
0:24		James Kamich shooting foul
0:24		Elliott Black misses regular free throw 1 of 1
0:24		James Kamich defensive rebound
0:15		James Kamich misses three point jump shot
0:13		Jacob Johnson offensive rebound
0:12	+2	Jacob Johnson makes two point dunk	76-91
0:00		End of period

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Jacob Johnson makes two point dunk