Long Island 52, at New Haven 55

WEST HAVEN, Conn. (Interstat) — In a grinding, defensive struggle defined by missed opportunities and critical free throws, the New Haven Chargers edged the Long Island Sharks 55-52 in a Northeast Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Charger Gymnasium. The most important part of the game unfolded in the final three minutes, a tense sequence where New Haven’s ability to convert at the foul line and secure key defensive stops overcame a furious second-half rally by Long Island. Trailing by as many as 16 points in the first half and down 31-15 at the break, the Sharks mounted a relentless… Read more...