STONY BROOK, N.Y. (Interstat) — Andrej Shoshkikj scored 27 points to lead Stony Brook to an 81-80 victory over North Carolina A&T in a Colonial Athletic Association men’s basketball game Saturday at Island Federal Credit Union Arena.

The Seawolves built a 50-39 halftime lead behind sharp 3-point shooting but had to survive a second-half rally. Stony Brook made 12 3-pointers, while the Aggies hit just seven. North Carolina A&T’s KJ Debrick recorded an 11-point, 10-rebound double-double.

Stony Brook improved to 9-7 overall. North Carolina A&T fell to 7-7. Attendance was 1,740.