Long Island University Sharks @ Wagner Seahawks
Council scores 25, Wagner rolls past Long Island University 72-57
ByData Skrive
Updated: Feb 26, 2024, 03:55 am
NEW YORK -- — Melvin Council Jr.'s 25 points helped Wagner defeat Long Island University 72-57 on Sunday.
Council also had six assists and three steals for the Seahawks (13-13, 7-7 Northeast Conference). Tyje Kelton scored 14 points and added seven rebounds. Tahron Allen scored 13.
The Sharks (7-20, 6-9) were led by Eric Acker's 15 points. R.J. Greene finished with 12 points and 13 rebounds. Terell Strickland added 11 points and five assists.
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Game Information
Staten Island, NY
Referee:Ed Corbett Jr.
Referee:Mikerlange Fleury
Referee:Michael Nardone
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Northeast ConferenceNortheast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
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