NJIT 68, at Saint Thomas (Minn.) 63

SAINT PAUL, Minn. (Interstat) — In a game defined by a dominant fourth-quarter defensive stand, the NJIT Highlanders outlasted the Saint Thomas Tommies 68-63 in a non-conference women’s basketball game Sunday at Schoenecker Arena. Marissa Gingrich scored a game-high 22 points to lead NJIT, which improved to 4-1 on the young season. The Tommies, still in search of their first win, fell to 0-4. The Highlanders appeared to be in control early, racing out to a 22-21 lead after a fast-paced first quarter. Gingrich was instrumental from the opening tip, hitting a 3-pointer on the game’s first possession and scoring… Read more...