Brewer powers City College of New York past Maine Maritime
NEW YORK (Interstat) — City College of New York defeated Maine Maritime 81-73 on Sunday in a men’s NCAA Division III basketball game at Nat Holman Gymnasium. Jahmire Brewer led the Beavers with 19 points, 17 rebounds, three blocks and one assist. Chris Popotte added 14 points and eight rebounds, and Xavier Cardona scored 21 points. Drew Hamilton paced the Mariners with 17 points, four rebounds and three assists, while Tyler McKnight scored 14. City College of New York shot 26 of 66 from the floor and 25 of 38 from the free throw line, overcoming 11 turnovers. Maine Maritime shot 26 of 66 overall and 9 of 30 from three-point range while committing 17 turnovers and 23 fouls. Maine Maritime also recorded five blocks. The Beavers held edges in points in the paint, fastbreak points and points off turnovers. Attendance was 50. City College of New York is now 1-0, and Maine Maritime is 1-1.