MBB

Mercyhurst 58, at Long Island 60

Thursday, January 8, 2026 · Final · Northeast

Northeast 1 2 PTS

Mercyhurst Lakers

17-17 · L1 · #263 (1113 ELO -6)

26 32 58

Long Island Sharks

24-11 · L1 · #185 (1260 ELO +6)

39 21 60

Wellness, Recreation & Athletic Center · New York, NY

Attendance: 324

Officials: Mike Fleury, Dan Basile, Mike McCloskey

Late Free Throws Lift Long Island Over Mercyhurst in Tight Finish

NEW YORK (Interstat) — Malachi Davis sank a floating jumper in the lane with 11 seconds remaining to lift Long Island to a 60-58 victory over Mercyhurst in a Northeast Conference men’s basketball game Thursday night at the Wellness, Recreation & Athletic Center. The Sharks, who led by as many as 18 points in the first half, survived a furious second-half comeback by the Lakers and a game-high 19 points from Mercyhurst guard Jake Lemelman to escape with the win before an announced crowd of 324. Long Island appeared in complete control after a dominant first half, taking a 39-26… Read more...

Top Statlines

Greg Gordon LIU 34m 13p 7r 2a 1b
Jamal Fuller LIU 37m 11p 8r 6a
Malachi Davis LIU 36m 18p 3r 6a

Forecasting

ELO Probability LIU 79.2%

Money Line LIU -445/MCYH +345

Over/Under 142 (Under)