NEW YORK (Interstat) — Wagner rallied from a halftime deficit to edge New Haven 65-62 in a Northeast Conference men’s basketball game Thursday night at Spiro Sports Center. The Seahawks, who trailed 22-20 at halftime, outscored the Chargers 45-40 in the second half to secure the victory before an announced crowd of 384.

Jabri Fitzpatrick led all scorers with 21 points for New Haven. Wagner was paced by 15 points each from John Awoke and Nick Jones. Andre Pasha added 15 points for the Chargers.

The win improved Wagner to 12-16 overall. New Haven fell to 13-17.