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NCAA Division I Basketball Mens, round 0

Wednesday, March 4, 2026All Meridian sports
FinalFinalNEC Front RowPlay by play
12T
FDU283361
MERC353570
Final

Mercyhurst beats Fairleigh Dickinson 70-61

Mercyhurst Lakers beat Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 70-61 on Wednesday at Mercyhurst Athletic Center.

The first half made the difference: Mercyhurst outscored Fairleigh Dickinson 35-28.

Mercyhurst shot 51% to 39% and won the boards 33-32.

For Mercyhurst, Bernie Blunt III (G): 20. For Fairleigh Dickinson, Arthur Cox (F): 15.

Mercyhurst improves to 16-16. Fairleigh Dickinson falls to 11-21.

Attendance: 1,027.

Full recap at ESPN: Blunt's 20 lead Mercyhurst over Fairleigh Dickinson in NEC Tournament 70-61

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#55
FDU · PointsArthur Cox F15
#55
FDU · AssistsArthur Cox F3
#2
FDU · ReboundsTaeshaud Jackson F9
#4
MERC · PointsBernie Blunt III G20
#11
MERC · AssistsJake Lemelman G4
#4
MERC · ReboundsBernie Blunt III G7
StatsMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
T. Jackson F2642-40-00-091510365
C. Martynov C31124-60-04-650100141
D. Jevtic G31114-103-50-151010051
J. Niesman G39125-152-100-121300022
E. Parnell G1021-30-20-200000003
A. Cox F24154-90-27-733110122
R. Godbolt G2420-40-22-232200212
R. Johnson G1531-30-21-220020112
Team6121-545-2314-213281350112118

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