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NCAA Division I Basketball Mens, round 0

Final
HomeDrexel84
Saturday, March 7, 2026Daskalakis Athletic CenterAll Columbus sports
FinalFinalFloSportsPlay by play
12T
NE225577
DREX394584
Final

Drexel beats Northeastern 84-77

Drexel Dragons beat Northeastern Huskies 84-77 on Saturday at CareFirst Arena.

The first half made the difference: Drexel outscored Northeastern 39-22.

Drexel shot 51% to 44% and won the boards 36-28.

For Drexel, Eli Beard (G): 21. For Northeastern, Mike Loughnane (G): 29.

Drexel improves to 17-15. Northeastern falls to 7-24.

Attendance: 1,557.

Full recap at ESPN: Beard scores 21 as Drexel downs Northeastern 84-77 in Coastal Athletic Association Tournament

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

Top performers

#4
NE · PointsMike Loughnane G29
#4
NE · AssistsMike Loughnane G6
#54
NE · ReboundsLiam Koelsch C7
#7
DREX · PointsEli Beard G21
#5
DREX · AssistsKevon Vanderhorst G5
#7
DREX · ReboundsEli Beard G7
StatsMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
Y. Fritz F1321-20-00-041110131
P. Pinter C1700-20-00-011300102
R. Williams G842-50-20-020100111
JB Frankel G2462-70-32-222000205
M. Loughnane G40298-103-310-1036020034
T. Francis F1021-60-20-000001001
L. Soroa Schaller F1620-40-32-220010024
L. Koelsch C21147-70-00-371001613
X. Abreu G28135-131-42-561010152
W. Kermoury G2352-71-50-014220012
Team7728-635-2216-222816772121625

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