Long Island University Sharks @ Merrimack Warriors

Long Island University SharksLong IslandLIU

6-19, 5-8 NEC

Final

	1	2	T
Long Island LIU	34	34	68
Merrimack MRMK	33	50	83

Merrimack WarriorsMerrimackMRMK

17-10, 11-2 NEC

Merrimack earns 83-68 victory against Long Island

Feb 18, 2024, 07:22 am

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. -- — Bryan Etumnu and Jordan Derkack scored 18 points apiece as Merrimack beat Long Island 83-68 on Saturday night for its eighth straight win.

Etumnu added five rebounds, three steals, and four blocks for the Warriors (17-10, 11-2 Northeast Conference). Adam Clark had 17 points.

Andre Washington led the way for the Sharks (6-19, 5-8) with 16 points. Terell Strickland added 10 points, four assists and three steals for LIU. Eric Acker also had nine points.

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Game Information

North Andover, MA

NCAA Division I

Northeast 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

Metro Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Merrimack	17-3	-	23-11
Saint Peter's	14-6	3	17-12
Siena	13-7	4	23-12
Marist	12-8	5	19-12
Quinnipiac	12-8	5	19-13
Fairfield	11-9	6	21-13
Mount St. Mary's	11-9	6	15-17
Iona	10-10	7	18-14
Sacred Heart	9-11	8	14-19
Manhattan	8-12	9	12-20
Canisius	5-15	12	10-21
Niagara	5-15	12	8-22
Rider	3-17	14	4-25

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