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Northeastern-JMU Postgame Notes

NORTHEASTERN 77, JAMES MADISON 57
MATTHEWS ARENA (attendance: 901)
BOSTON, Mass.
 
NORTHEASTERN (15-14, 9-8 CAA)
  • Northeastern is 14-3 when leading with 10 minutes remaining, 61-44 today
  • Dished out 17 assists on 30 made baskets, the most in league play this year for the Huskies
  • The Huskies improve to 12-6 when leading at the half, 41-23 tonight
  • The Red and Black never trailed in the game
    • This is the 4th time this season the Huskies never trailed
  • NU is 10-0 this season when shooting 50% or higher, 50% tonight (30-for-60)
  • Northeastern is riding a 5-game winning streak against James Madison
  • The Huskies are 4-1 over their last 5 games
  • NU improves to 20-6 over its last 26 CAA games inside Matthews Arena
  • The Huskies have a league-best 87 wins over the last 8 years
  • Northeastern leads the country in free-throw percentage, making 7-of-7 tonight (100%)
  • The Huskies are the only CAA school to win at last 9 league games over the last 8 seasons
  • NU shot 37% (10-for-27) from behind the arc tonight, the best since shooting 53% from behind the arc vs. Drexel (1/23/20)
  • Head Coach Bill Coen is No. 2 all-time in the CAA with 161 wins (postseason+regular season)
    • 1. Jim Larranaga, George Mason – 183 wins (1998-2011)
    • 2. Bill Coen, Northeastern – 161 wins (2006-Present)
    • 3. Bruiser Flint, Drexel – 158 wins (2002-2016)
  • Today was the 2,384th game all-time, tallying a record of 1,248-1,136 (.523)
  • With a 3-pointer tonight, the Huskies extend their streak to 215 straight games with at least one triple
    • Last game without a 3-pointer was at Fairfield (0-for-11) on Dec. 15, 2013
  • This is the 100th season of men's basketball at Northeastern University
 
NU-JMU SERIES NOTES
  • NU leads the all-time series 22-7
  • The Huskies have won 6 straight
  • NU has won 9 of the last 11 meetings
  • Northeastern is 9-3 against the Dukes inside Matthews Arena
 
PLAYER NOTES
 
Senior Bolden Brace
  • Tallied 10 rebounds, 8 points and 4 assists
  • Grabbed 4 offensive rebounds
  • Advanced into 28th all-time on the NU scoring list with 1,120 points
 
Junior Maxime Boursiquot
  • Posted 10 points and 4 rebounds
  • Went 5-for-7 from the floor
  • Tallied 2 steals in 28 minutes
  • Reached double figures for a personal-best 13th time this season
 
Freshman Vito Cubrilo
  • Made his first-ever 3-pointer at the collegiate level
  • Went 1-for-2 from behind the arc in 2 minutes of play
 
Senior Jordan Roland
  • Reached double figures for the 13th straight game
  • Finished with 11 points and 4 rebounds
  • Now has 1,406 career points and 1,155 at Northeastern
    • Ranks 25th on the NU all-time scoring list
 
Graduate Guilien Smith
  • Scored a season-high 15 points in the first half
  • Reached 20 points for the first time in his NU career
  • Went 5-for-9 from behind the arc
  • Reached double figures for the 2nd time this season
  • Went a season-high 7-for-11 from the floor
 
Junior Shaquille Walters
  • Tallied double-figure points in consecutive games for the first time this season
  • Finished with 15 points and a career-high 6 assists
  • 7 of his 8 double-digit scoring games have come this season
  • Made 6-of-10 shots from the floor
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