Fairleigh Dickinson Knights @ Bryant Bulldogs
Garvin, Bryant beat Fairleigh Dickinson, 73-60
SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- Dan Garvin had 16 points, 18 rebounds and four steals -- all career highs -- to lead Bryant past Fairleigh Dickinson 73-60 and into a first-place tie in the Northeast Conference on Saturday.
Joe O'Shea scored 19 and Shane McLaughlin added 11 points, five assists and four steals for Bryant (6-7, 3-1).
Fairleigh Dickinson (7-8, 2-2) jumped out to a 10-4 lead with 14:54 left in the half, before going scoreless for nearly 7 minutes. Bryant rattled off 19-straight points during a 28-4 run, which gave the Bulldogs an 18-point lead with 5 1/2 minutes before halftime.
The Knights, which shot just 32.7 percent and made 4 of 22 from 3-point range, trailed by double digits the rest of the way.
Marques Townes led Fairleigh Dickinson with 15 points. Earl Pott Jr. added 11.
Game Information
Smithfield, RI
Referee:John Hughes
Referee:Brandon Cruz
Referee:Dave Fernandez
2025-26 Standings
| 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 |
| America East ConferenceAmerica East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UMBC | 14-2 | - | 24-9 |
| Vermont | 12-4 | 2 | 22-12 |
| NJIT | 10-6 | 4 | 16-17 |
| UMass Lowell | 9-7 | 5 | 15-18 |
| UAlbany | 7-9 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Maine | 6-10 | 8 | 8-24 |
| New Hampshire | 5-11 | 9 | 9-21 |
| Bryant | 5-11 | 9 | 9-22 |
| Binghamton | 4-12 | 10 | 8-23 |
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