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Le Moyne Edges Monmouth 83-79 at Lafayette Classic Behind Sanders’ Career Night

The win gives the Division I newcomer its first back-to-back nonconference victories over D-I opponents since moving up.

Overview

  • Jakai Sanders scored a career-high 23 points with a career-best seven assists and went 4-for-4 at the line in the final 12 seconds.
  • Shilo Jackson posted a second straight double-double with 21 points on 9-for-10 shooting, 11 rebounds, and four blocks.
  • Trent Mosquera buried two late corner threes, including the go-ahead shot with 2:23 remaining.
  • Deng Garang sparked the second half with two quick threes and grabbed a career-high eight rebounds.
  • Monmouth’s Jason Rivera-Torres had 21 points and 11 rebounds, Stefanos Spartalis added an 11-point, 10-rebound double-double, and Cornelius Robinson Jr. scored 14 as Le Moyne improved to 4-4 and finishes the event against Ball State on Sunday at noon.