Northeastern 77, at Drexel 84

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Interstat) — In a game defined by a dominant first-half performance and a frantic second-half comeback that fell just short, the Drexel Dragons held off the Northeastern Huskies 84-77 in a Colonial Athletic Association men’s basketball game Saturday at CareFirst Arena. Drexel, which improved to 17-15 overall, seized control from the opening tip, building a 17-point halftime lead behind efficient shooting and a disruptive defense. The Dragons shot 51% from the field in the first half, including 6-of-11 from three-point range, while limiting Northeastern to 22 points on 30% shooting. The Huskies managed only five assists against seven… Read more...