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 |
---|---|---|---|
Bryant | 6-2 | - | 10-3 |
Long Island University | 4-2 | 1 | 4-2 |
St. Francis (BKN) | 4-2 | 1 | 4-3 |
Mount St. Mary's | 4-3 | 1.5 | 5-6 |
Sacred Heart | 5-4 | 1.5 | 5-5 |
Merrimack | 3-3 | 2 | 3-3 |
Central Connecticut | 3-6 | 3.5 | 3-9 |
Wagner | 2-4 | 3 | 2-5 |
St. Francis (PA) | 2-5 | 3.5 | 3-8 |
Fairleigh Dickinson | 1-3 | 3 | 2-8 |
2020-2021 Patriot League Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Lafayette | 5-3 | - | 5-3 |
Lehigh | 3-5 | 2 | 3-5 |
Bucknell | 2-4 | 2 | 2-4 |
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
Colgate | 5-1 | - | 5-1 |
Army | 5-3 | 1 | 9-4 |
Boston Univ. | 3-5 | 3 | 3-5 |
Holy Cross | 2-6 | 4 | 2-6 |
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
Navy | 7-1 | - | 10-2 |
American | 2-2 | 3 | 2-2 |
Loyola (MD) | 0-4 | 5 | 0-4 |