Will Campbell hit a 3-pointer with 6 seconds remaining to boost Monmouth, N.J., over Eastern Michigan 64-63 on Friday night in the Basketball Travelers Classic.
Mike Myers Keitt scored a season-high 17 points, going 6-for-9 and hitting three 3-pointers in the second half to help the Hawks (2-3) win Game 1 of the three-day tournament.
Brandon Bowdry had 28 points and 12 rebounds for the Eagles (1-4). Antonio Green added 12 points, all on 3-pointers.
Eastern Michigan's Jay Higgins had two free throws with his team ahead 63-61 and 13 seconds on the clock. But Higgins missed both, and Monmouth capitalized, as Campbell hit his second 3 of the night for the winning shot.
Monmouth went 6-for-19 from 3-point distance. Eastern Michigan hit 9 of 25 3-pointers. Monmouth shot 47.9 percent and Eastern Michigan 36.8 percent.
