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NJIT Defeats Lehigh 73-56 - Recap

NJIT earned a 73-56 victory over Lehigh on Saturday, getting 23 points from Dylan O'Hearn at Stabler Arena.

James Lee had 17 points for NJIT and Miles Coleman chipped in with 15 points. Antwuan Butler had 4 assists for them, while Miles Coleman was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Lehigh got 15 points from Marques Wilson in a losing cause and another 13 points from Jeameril Wilson. Tyler Whitney-Sidney contributed 3 assists for them, while Jeameril Wilson had 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed NJIT were victorious, as the score was 36-24 at the break.

NJIT had a 32-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

NJIT heads into a battle against Rutgers. Lehigh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Monmouth.