HACKENSACK, N.J. (AP) — Jonathon Williams scored 23 points and Latif Rivers had 19 in Wagner’s 88-64 win over Fairleigh Dickinson on Thursday night.
Williams knocked down a career-high 11 free throws and grabbed six boards to help Wagner get off to its best start since the 1968-69 season.
Fairleigh Dickinson (1-11, 0-3 Northeast Conference) led 10-7 before Williams and Rivers sparked a 12-0 Wagner run. Wagner wouldn’t look back, taking a 45-28 lead into halftime and outscoring the Knights 43-36 in the second half.
The Seahawks (11-3, 2-1) are 9-0 when holding the opposition to under 70 points and are 8-1 when scoring at least 70 points.
