Northeastern 68, at Colgate 65

HAMILTON, N.Y. (Interstat) — Youri Fritz scored 21 points and Xander Alarie recorded a double-double as Northeastern held off a late charge to defeat Colgate 68-65 in a non-conference men’s basketball game Friday night at Cotterell Court. The Huskies (1-1) led for nearly the entire contest but had to withstand a final possession from the Raiders (0-2), who had a chance to tie the game in the closing seconds. Northeastern built a 41-30 lead early in the second half, but Colgate chipped away, pulling within a single point on multiple occasions in the final five minutes. A pair of free… Read more...