By Canadian Press on February 24, 2025.
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — Abdi Bashir Jr. scored 30 points and made eight 3-pointers to lead Monmouth over Northeastern 78-73 on Monday night. Bashir had six rebounds for the Hawks (11-18, 9-7 Coastal Athletic Association). Cornelius Robinson Jr. scored 18 points while going 7 of 11 and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line and added eight rebounds. Jack Collins went 4 of 7 from the field (2 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 points. The Huskies (15-14, 7-9) were led by LA Pratt, who recorded 26 points. JB Frankel added 14 points and Rashad King finished with 13. Monmouth went into the half leading Northeastern 39-33. Robinson scored 11 points in the half. Bashir scored 19 second-half points. Both teams play on Thursday. Monmouth hosts Elon and Northeastern hosts North Carolina A&T. ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. The Associated Press 10