The NJIT Highlanders head to Peter Aquilone Court to take on the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers. The game starts at 7:00 pm ET on Thursday, Dec. 10.
The Terriers are hoping to rebound after their 63-56 loss to St. John’s on Sunday. Antonio Jenifer had a good outing, recording 10 points, three rebounds, and two steals for St. Francis Brooklyn. The Highlanders, meanwhile, are coming off an 80-75 loss against Kent State on Monday. Tim Coleman had a good shooting night, leading the team with 20 points.
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NJIT has an average field goal percentage of 43.5%. St. Francis Brooklyn is a poor 2-4 when opponents have a similar or higher field goal percentage.
The St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers and the NJIT Highlanders both rank higher in average effective field goal percentage when compared to their field goal percentages. St. Francis Brooklyn is 337th and 319th in the nation for FG% and eFG% respectively, while NJIT is 199th and 136th in these categories.
NJIT ranks 55th in assists, recording 16.3 per game. St. Francis Brooklyn performs worse at 314th with 10.9 assists per game.
St. Francis Brooklyn ranks 62nd in offensive rebounding. NJIT ranks 258th in defensive rebounding.
St. Francis Brooklyn has forced an average turnover rate of 21.4% this season. In games where its turnover rate is 21.4% or higher, NJIT is an even 1-1.