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Princeton vs Northeastern Final: 56-54 - Recap

Princeton earned a 56-54 victory over Northeastern on Saturday, getting 17 points from Ryan Langborg at Copper Box Arena.

Princeton won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -8.5-point spread.

Princeton got 13 points from Tosan Evbuomwan and another 12 points from Xaivian Lee. Ryan Langborg contributed 2 assists, while Keeshawn Kellman cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Northeastern got a 18-point performance from Jahmyl Telfort, who was supported by 10 points from Alexander Nwagha. Jahmyl Telfort had 3 assists in a losing cause for Northeastern, while Alexander Nwagha grabbed 17 rebounds.

Princeton trailed at halftime, 32-31.

The rebound battle favored Northeastern as they grabbed 38 boards, while Princeton only had 36

Princeton heads into a battle against Cairn. Northeastern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Georgia Tech.