Scantlebury scores 18, CCSU knocks off Fairleigh Dickinson

TEANECK, N.J. (AP) — Nigel Scantlebury scored 18 points as Central Connecticut State beat Fairleigh Dickinson 77-73 on Saturday night.

Scantlebury was 4 of 11 shooting, including 2 for 5 from distance, and went 8 for 8 from the line for the Blue Devils (8-19, 5-7 Northeast Conference). Jay Rodgers shot 8 for 11, including 1 for 3 from beyond the arc to add 17 points. Kellen Amos was 3 of 10 shooting and 9 of 11 from the free throw line to finish with 15 points.

Demetre Roberts led the Knights (15-12, 8-4) in scoring, finishing with 21 points and five assists. Grant Singleton added 19 points, five assists and five steals for Fairleigh Dickinson. In addition, Ansley Almonor had 11 points and three blocks.

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