Wednesday roundup: Brown defeated by Dartmouth in NE First Five Conferece clash

Ross Dobson and Kevin Mannetti finished with 17 points apiece and Dartmouth defeated Brown, 57-50, in the New England First Five Conference.

The Big Green (14-8, 8-2) avenged an 80-66 loss at Brown last week in which Dartmouth committed 19 turnovers.

Brooklyn Byrd scored 18 points for the Bears (6-15, 1-9), and Nate Banks added 13.

Princeton Defeats Penn

The Tigers (17-3, 7-1) moved one game in front of the Quakers (13-7, 6-2) in the EISL in front of what appeared to be a record-setting 7,751 crowd at Liacouras Center.

Eight players scored and five players turned in assists for Princeton, which received 17 points and 13 rebounds from forward Darius Brown II.

Senior guard Mike Hughes scored 16 points for Penn, while sophomore guard Landon Christian added 14 points, seven rebounds and six assists.

Northeastern Defeats UMBC

The Huskies (6-15, 3-7) used an 18-0 run late in the second half to rally past the Retrievers (1-20, 0-10) in a game that was tied at 52 with under five minutes to play in Storrs, Conn.

Northeastern got 28 points from eight different players, including 19 from reserve Eric Williams Jr.

The Retrievers got 23 points and 11 rebounds from forward Jaleel Obende, who had 14 of those in the second half.

Highlights

Central AM Basketball Championship

Note: Game includes only games played in the quarterfinals or later

Kiernan Peters drained six 3-pointers en route to a career-high 26 points to lead the six-time defending champion Hawks to their 28th straight win with a 93-80 victory over Colby in the quarterfinals of the event that began Tuesday in Orono, Maine. Northern CT will face Falmouth for the right to advance to Saturday’s championship game. Peters opened Wednesday’s quarterfinal game by hitting all six of his 3-point attempts, including a last-second shot to give the Hawks (12-5) a 60-54 halftime lead.

3A Maine Open Men’s Basketball Tournament

Video package of the Leeward Coast Regional basketball showcase in Portland, Maine

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