Stony Brook puts road win streak on the line against NJIT

Stony Brook Seawolves (13-8, 5-3 America East) at NJIT Highlanders (8-12, 3-7 America East)

Newark, New Jersey; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Stony Brook will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the Seawolves play NJIT.

The Highlanders have gone 4-6 in home games. NJIT is sixth in the America East at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 68.9 points while holding opponents to 42.0% shooting.

The Seawolves are 5-3 in conference play. Stony Brook has a 3-0 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Highlanders and Seawolves face off Saturday for the first time in America East play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Miles Coleman is averaging 15.6 points and 6.2 rebounds for the Highlanders. Dylan O'Hearn is averaging 9.1 points over the past 10 games for NJIT.

Jahlil Jenkins is averaging 14.5 points, 3.1 assists and 2.1 steals for the Seawolves. Anthony Roberts is averaging 12.2 points over the last 10 games for Stony Brook.

LAST 10 GAMES: Highlanders: 3-7, averaging 62.8 points, 30.9 rebounds, 10.1 assists, 5.2 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 43.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.9 points per game.

Seawolves: 6-4, averaging 70.0 points, 27.8 rebounds, 9.5 assists, 7.3 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 42.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.3 points.

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