Who won the Eastern Michigan vs. NJIT basketball game?

Eastern Michigan won the game against NJIT.

What was the score at halftime between Eastern Michigan and NJIT?

The score was tied at 31-31 at halftime.

Who were the top scorers for Eastern Michigan in their game against NJIT?

Habhab led Eastern Michigan with 19 points, followed by Jon Sanders with 14 and Godslove Nwabude with 12.

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Eagles Soar Past Highlanders in Second Half Surge

29 Nov, 2025

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Summary

Eastern Michigan outscored NJIT by 18 points in the second half.
Jon Sanders' jump shot gave Eastern Michigan the lead with 17:45 remaining.
Malachi Arrington led NJIT with 11 points and 11 rebounds.

Eagles Soar Past Highlanders in Second Half Surge

Eastern Michigan Eagles mounted a decisive second-half comeback to defeat the NJIT Highlanders, securing a victory after a tied first half. The Eagles outscored their opponents by 18 points in the latter half, transforming a 31-31 tie at halftime into a commanding lead.

Key player Habhab ignited the Eagles' offense, scoring a team-high seven points before halftime and finishing with 19 points. Jon Sanders provided crucial support with 14 points, including the go-ahead jump shot that broke the tie with 17:45 left in the game. Godslove Nwabude also contributed significantly with 12 points.

The Highlanders, despite a strong showing from Malachi Arrington who posted 11 points and 11 rebounds, and 11 points from Sebastian Robinson, could not contain the Eagles' second-half surge. David Bolden added eight points and four steals for NJIT, but it wasn't enough to prevent the loss.