Edge lifts Fairleigh Dickinson past Wagner 74-66
TEANECK, N.J. -- Darnell Edge had 22 points as Fairleigh Dickinson beat Wagner 74-66 on Saturday.
Edge hit 4 of 6 3-pointers.
Jahlil Jenkins had 15 points and six rebounds for Fairleigh Dickinson (15-13, 10-6 Northeast Conference). Kaleb Bishop added 11 points. Mike Holloway Jr. had 11 points and seven rebounds for the home team.
Nigel Jackson scored a career-high 22 points for the Seahawks (13-14, 8-8). Jonathan Norfleet added 16 points. Romone Saunders had seven rebounds.
The Knights evened the season series against the Seahawks with the win. Wagner defeated Fairleigh Dickinson 66-60 on Jan. 12. Fairleigh Dickinson faces Mount St. Mary's on the road on Thursday. Wagner takes on St. Francis (Pa.) at home on Thursday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Guy Pagano
- Dave Fernandez
- Chad Beswick
2023-24 Northeast Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Central Connecticut | 13-3 | - | 20-11 |
Merrimack | 13-3 | - | 21-12 |
Sacred Heart | 10-6 | 3 | 16-16 |
Fairleigh Dickinson | 9-7 | 4 | 15-17 |
Le Moyne | 9-7 | 4 | 15-17 |
Wagner | 7-9 | 6 | 17-16 |
Long Island University | 6-10 | 7 | 7-22 |
St. Francis (PA) | 3-13 | 10 | 8-22 |
Stonehill | 2-14 | 11 | 4-27 |