Carter carries Navy over Mount St. Mary's 59-48
ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- John Carter Jr. posted 17 points as Navy defeated Mount St. Mary's 59-48 on Friday.
Cam Davis had 15 points for Navy (6-4), and Greg Summers added 11 points. The Midshipmen trailed 14-9 before closing the first half with five 3-pointers to take a 31-21 lead.
Malik Jefferson and Nana Opoku each had eight points for the Mountaineers (3-9), who have lost four straight games. Mount St. Mary's has losses to Georgetown, Washington, UAB and Kentucky this season.
Navy plays No. 9 Virginia on the road next Sunday. It will mark just the second time a Navy team has played the defending NCAA champion after facing Kentucky, the 1958 winner. Mount St. Mary's plays Coppin State at home next Friday.
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2020-2021 Northeast Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Wagner | 13-5 | - | 13-7 |
Bryant | 10-4 | 1 | 15-7 |
Mount St. Mary's | 9-7 | 3 | 12-11 |
Sacred Heart | 9-7 | 3 | 9-9 |
Merrimack | 9-9 | 4 | 9-9 |
Long Island University | 9-9 | 4 | 9-9 |
St. Francis (BKN) | 9-9 | 4 | 9-10 |
Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 5 | 9-15 |
St. Francis (PA) | 5-13 | 8 | 6-16 |
Central Connecticut | 5-13 | 8 | 5-16 |
2020-2021 Patriot League Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Lafayette | 9-5 | - | 9-6 |
Bucknell | 4-6 | 3 | 5-7 |
Lehigh | 4-10 | 5 | 4-11 |
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
Colgate | 11-1 | - | 14-2 |
Army | 7-7 | 5 | 12-10 |
Boston University | 6-10 | 7 | 7-11 |
Holy Cross | 5-11 | 8 | 5-11 |
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
Navy | 12-1 | - | 15-3 |
American | 4-5 | 6 | 4-6 |
Loyola (MD) | 4-10 | 8.5 | 6-11 |