FARMVILLE, Va. (AP) — Antwan Carter scored 28 points and had 12 rebounds to lead Longwood past New Jersey Institute of Technology 85-70 on Saturday.
NJIT (6-8) trailed by three, 26-23, with 10:09 left in the first half before Longwood used a 10-3 run to take a 36-26 lead. NJIT would close the gap to six, 50-44, in the second half. But David Robinson nailed three straight 3-pointers to put the Lancers back up by double-digits.
Longwood (5-11) would extend their lead to 15 with 5:45 left in the second half behind a Jeremiah Bowman layup.
Martiz Washington had 18 points, Bowman 16 and Robinson finished with 12 for the Lancers. Washington and Robinson combined to make eight 3-pointers.
