NEWARK, Del. (AP) Jameer Nelson Jr. scored 21 points as Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens beat Northeastern Huskies 81-78 on Saturday.
Nelson was 6 of 17 shooting, including 2 for 4 from distance, and went 7 for 12 from the line for the Fightin' Blue Hens (12-11, 4-6 Colonial Athletic Association). Gianmarco Arletti added 18 points while going 6 of 10 and 5 of 6 from the free throw line, and he also had seven rebounds. Christian Ray shot 5 of 9 from the field and 5 for 8 from the line to finish with 15 points.
Coleman Stucke finished with 34 points for the Huskies (8-13, 4-6). Jahmyl Telfort added 15 points and five assists for Northeastern. In addition, Masai Troutman finished with 12 points and two steals.
Ray scored 12 points in the first half for Delaware, which led 42-36 at halftime. Nelson scored 16 points down the stretch in the second half to help lead Delaware to a three-point victory.
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1st Half
NE
Huskies
36
DEL
Fightin' Blue Hens
42
Time
Team
Play
Score
20:00
Chris Doherty vs. Jyare Davis (Fightin Blue Hens gains possession)
19:46
+2
Christian Ray makes two point layup (Gianmarco Arletti assists)
0-2
19:08
Jahmyl Telfort misses three point jump shot
19:06
Ebby Asamoah defensive rebound
18:47
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses two point jump shot
18:45
Joe Pridgen defensive rebound
18:39
Jahmyl Telfort misses three point jump shot
18:37
Ebby Asamoah defensive rebound
18:18
+3
Ebby Asamoah makes three point jump shot (Christian Ray assists)
0-5
18:02
Joe Pridgen misses two point layup
18:00
Coleman Stucke offensive rebound
17:56
+2
Coleman Stucke makes two point layup
2-5
17:42
+2
Ebby Asamoah makes two point jump shot
2-7
17:31
+2
Jahmyl Telfort makes two point layup
4-7
17:18
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses two point layup
17:16
Joe Pridgen defensive rebound
17:16
Christian Ray personal foul
17:03
+2
Chris Doherty makes two point layup (Jahmyl Telfort assists)
6-7
16:43
Gianmarco Arletti misses two point jump shot
16:41
Joe Pridgen defensive rebound
16:35
+3
Coleman Stucke makes three point jump shot (Joe Pridgen assists)
9-7
16:13
+2
Johnny McCoy makes two point layup (Christian Ray assists)
9-9
15:59
Chris Doherty turnover (lost ball)
15:59
TV timeout
15:46
Chris Doherty shooting foul (Christian Ray draws the foul)
15:46
+1
Christian Ray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
9-10
15:46
+1
Christian Ray makes regular free throw 2 of 2
9-11
15:26
Coleman Stucke misses three point jump shot
15:24
Christian Ray defensive rebound
15:12
Ebby Asamoah misses two point jump shot
15:10
Joe Pridgen defensive rebound
15:05
Ebby Asamoah personal foul
14:41
Coleman Stucke misses three point jump shot
14:39
Huskies offensive rebound
14:32
Rashad King misses two point layup
14:30
Rashad King offensive rebound
14:27
Jameer Nelson Jr. personal foul
14:23
Joe Pridgen misses two point layup
14:21
Christian Ray defensive rebound
14:16
Aleks Novakovich misses three point jump shot
14:14
Huskies defensive rebound
13:57
+2
Joe Pridgen makes two point layup
11-11
13:40
Cavan Reilly misses two point jump shot
13:38
Chris Doherty defensive rebound
13:32
+2
Jahmyl Telfort makes two point hook shot
13-11
13:14
Masai Troutman blocks Gianmarco Arletti's two point layup
13:12
Joe Pridgen defensive rebound
13:08
Joe Pridgen misses two point layup
13:06
Aleks Novakovich defensive rebound
12:59
+2
Jameer Nelson Jr. makes two point jump shot (Gianmarco Arletti assists)
13-13
12:46
+3
Masai Troutman makes three point jump shot (Chris Doherty assists)
16-13
12:28
Jameer Nelson Jr. turnover (bad pass) (Joe Pridgen steals)
12:24
Jameer Nelson Jr. shooting foul (Joe Pridgen draws the foul)
12:24
Joe Pridgen misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:24
+1
Joe Pridgen makes regular free throw 2 of 2
17-13
12:03
Alexander Nwagha personal foul
12:02
Masai Troutman shooting foul (Ebby Asamoah draws the foul)
12:02
+1
Ebby Asamoah makes regular free throw 1 of 3
17-14
12:02
+1
Ebby Asamoah makes regular free throw 2 of 3
17-15
12:02
+1
Ebby Asamoah makes regular free throw 3 of 3
17-16
11:53
TV timeout
11:33
Ebby Asamoah personal foul
11:30
+3
Jared Turner makes three point jump shot (Alexander Nwagha assists)
20-16
11:03
Rashad King shooting foul (Christian Ray draws the foul)
11:03
+1
Christian Ray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
20-17
11:03
Christian Ray misses regular free throw 2 of 2
11:03
Ebby Asamoah offensive rebound
10:54
+2
Christian Ray makes two point layup
20-19
10:42
Jared Turner misses three point jump shot
10:40
Alexander Nwagha offensive rebound
10:37
Rashad King turnover (lost ball) (Johnny McCoy steals)
10:20
+2
Cavan Reilly makes two point jump shot
20-21
9:48
Glen McClintock misses two point layup
9:46
Masai Troutman offensive rebound
9:44
Gianmarco Arletti shooting foul (Masai Troutman draws the foul)
9:44
Masai Troutman misses regular free throw 1 of 2
9:44
+1
Masai Troutman makes regular free throw 2 of 2
21-21
9:34
Johnny McCoy turnover (lost ball)
9:24
Glen McClintock misses three point jump shot
9:22
Ebby Asamoah defensive rebound
9:08
Ebby Asamoah misses three point jump shot
9:06
Huskies defensive rebound
8:47
+2
Chris Doherty makes two point layup (Jahmyl Telfort assists)
23-21
8:33
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses two point jump shot
8:31
Glen McClintock defensive rebound
8:23
Jahmyl Telfort misses three point jump shot
8:21
Masai Troutman offensive rebound
8:08
Johnny McCoy shooting foul (Jahmyl Telfort draws the foul)
8:08
+1
Jahmyl Telfort makes regular free throw 1 of 2
24-21
8:08
Jahmyl Telfort misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:08
Gianmarco Arletti defensive rebound
7:48
+2
Gianmarco Arletti makes two point layup
24-23
7:30
+3
Masai Troutman makes three point jump shot (Coleman Stucke assists)
27-23
7:16
+3
Cavan Reilly makes three point jump shot (Jameer Nelson Jr. assists)
27-26
6:53
Masai Troutman misses two point layup
6:51
Chris Doherty offensive rebound
6:50
Chris Doherty misses two point layup
6:50
Christian Ray defensive rebound
6:50
Chris Doherty personal foul
6:49
TV timeout
6:36
+3
Cavan Reilly makes three point jump shot (Gianmarco Arletti assists)
27-29
6:24
Harold Woods offensive foul
6:24
Harold Woods turnover (offensive foul)
6:09
+3
Jameer Nelson Jr. makes three point jump shot
27-32
5:57
Johnny McCoy personal foul (Jahmyl Telfort draws the foul)
5:57
Jahmyl Telfort misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:57
Gianmarco Arletti defensive rebound
5:43
Joe Pridgen shooting foul (Jameer Nelson Jr. draws the foul)
5:43
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
5:43
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
5:43
Joe Pridgen defensive rebound
5:29
Chase Cormier misses two point layup
5:27
Gianmarco Arletti defensive rebound
5:28
Harold Woods personal foul (Gianmarco Arletti draws the foul)
5:28
+1
Gianmarco Arletti makes regular free throw 1 of 2
27-33
5:28
+1
Gianmarco Arletti makes regular free throw 2 of 2
27-34
5:12
Gianmarco Arletti personal foul (Chris Doherty draws the foul)
5:12
Chris Doherty misses regular free throw 1 of 1
5:12
Christian Ray defensive rebound
4:44
+2
Christian Ray makes two point layup (Cavan Reilly assists)
27-36
4:31
Chase Cormier misses two point jump shot
4:29
Gianmarco Arletti defensive rebound
4:12
Chris Doherty shooting foul (Christian Ray draws the foul)
4:12
+1
Christian Ray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
27-37
4:12
Christian Ray misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:12
Joe Pridgen defensive rebound
3:56
Logan Curtis personal foul
3:56
TV timeout
3:56
+1
Jahmyl Telfort makes regular free throw 1 of 2
28-37
3:56
+1
Jahmyl Telfort makes regular free throw 2 of 2
29-37
3:35
+3
Logan Curtis makes three point jump shot (Christian Ray assists)
29-40
3:14
+3
Coleman Stucke makes three point jump shot (Joe Pridgen assists)
32-40
3:01
Collin Metcalf blocks Christian Ray's two point layup
2:59
Logan Curtis offensive rebound
2:53
Johnny McCoy misses two point layup
2:51
Joe Pridgen defensive rebound
2:37
Joe Pridgen turnover (bad pass) (Johnny McCoy steals)
2:19
Cavan Reilly misses three point jump shot
2:17
Joe Pridgen defensive rebound
2:07
+2
Jahmyl Telfort makes two point layup
34-40
2:04
Fightin Blue Hens 30 second timeout
1:49
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses two point layup
1:47
Jahmyl Telfort defensive rebound
1:34
Joe Pridgen offensive foul
1:34
Joe Pridgen turnover (offensive foul)
1:21
+2
Christian Ray makes two point layup
34-42
1:03
Jahmyl Telfort misses two point layup
1:01
Jameer Nelson Jr. defensive rebound
0:58
Rashad King personal foul (Jameer Nelson Jr. draws the foul)
0:58
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:58
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
0:58
Jared Turner defensive rebound
0:31
Masai Troutman turnover (offensive goaltending)
0:09
Jameer Nelson Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Masai Troutman steals)
0:03
Jahmyl Telfort misses two point layup
0:01
Jared Turner offensive rebound
0:01
Gianmarco Arletti personal foul (Jared Turner draws the foul)
0:01
+1
Jared Turner makes regular free throw 1 of 2
35-42
0:01
+1
Jared Turner makes regular free throw 2 of 2
36-42
0:00
End of period
2nd Half
NE
Huskies
42
DEL
Fightin' Blue Hens
39
Time
Team
Play
Score
19:40
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses two point layup
19:38
Jahmyl Telfort defensive rebound
19:34
Coleman Stucke misses three point jump shot
19:32
Jameer Nelson Jr. defensive rebound
19:21
+3
Gianmarco Arletti makes three point jump shot (Ebby Asamoah assists)
36-45
18:55
+3
Masai Troutman makes three point jump shot (Glen McClintock assists)
39-45
18:25
+3
Jameer Nelson Jr. makes three point jump shot
39-48
18:09
Chris Doherty offensive foul
18:09
Chris Doherty turnover (offensive foul)
17:56
Jameer Nelson Jr. turnover (lost ball) (Jahmyl Telfort steals)
17:49
+2
Jahmyl Telfort makes two point layup
41-48
17:23
Christian Ray misses two point layup
17:21
Christian Ray offensive rebound
17:16
Christian Ray misses two point layup
17:15
Chris Doherty defensive rebound
17:15
Jameer Nelson Jr. personal foul
17:08
Jahmyl Telfort misses two point hook shot
17:06
Gianmarco Arletti defensive rebound
16:57
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses two point layup
16:55
Collin Metcalf defensive rebound
16:42
Masai Troutman misses two point layup
16:40
Christian Ray defensive rebound
16:33
Collin Metcalf blocks Johnny McCoy's two point layup
16:31
Collin Metcalf defensive rebound
16:22
+3
Coleman Stucke makes three point jump shot (Masai Troutman assists)
44-48
15:59
Glen McClintock shooting foul (Christian Ray draws the foul)
15:59
TV timeout
15:59
+1
Christian Ray makes regular free throw 1 of 2
44-49
15:59
Christian Ray misses regular free throw 2 of 2
15:59
Jahmyl Telfort defensive rebound
15:27
Coleman Stucke misses three point jump shot
15:25
Fightin Blue Hens defensive rebound
15:09
+2
Christian Ray makes two point layup (Jameer Nelson Jr. assists)
44-51
14:50
+2
Jahmyl Telfort makes two point layup
46-51
14:35
Masai Troutman shooting foul (Gianmarco Arletti draws the foul)
14:35
+1
Gianmarco Arletti makes regular free throw 1 of 2
46-52
14:35
+1
Gianmarco Arletti makes regular free throw 2 of 2
46-53
14:23
Jahmyl Telfort offensive foul
14:23
Jahmyl Telfort turnover (offensive foul)
14:12
Johnny McCoy turnover (bad pass)
13:55
+2
Jahmyl Telfort makes two point layup
48-53
13:37
+2
Gianmarco Arletti makes two point layup
48-55
13:23
Gianmarco Arletti personal foul
13:17
+2
Coleman Stucke makes two point layup (Rashad King assists)
50-55
12:57
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses three point jump shot
12:55
Masai Troutman defensive rebound
12:32
+3
Jared Turner makes three point jump shot (Jahmyl Telfort assists)
53-55
12:19
Coleman Stucke personal foul
12:09
Coleman Stucke shooting foul (Jameer Nelson Jr. draws the foul)
12:09
+1
Jameer Nelson Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
53-56
12:09
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
12:09
Jared Turner defensive rebound
11:39
Coleman Stucke misses three point jump shot
11:37
Johnny McCoy defensive rebound
11:29
Ebby Asamoah misses three point jump shot
11:27
Jared Turner defensive rebound
11:26
Johnny McCoy personal foul
11:26
TV timeout
11:16
+2
Coleman Stucke makes two point layup
55-56
10:54
+2
Jameer Nelson Jr. makes two point layup
55-58
10:41
Aleks Novakovich shooting foul (Masai Troutman draws the foul)
10:41
Masai Troutman misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:41
Masai Troutman misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:41
Fightin Blue Hens defensive rebound
10:29
Jared Turner personal foul (Jameer Nelson Jr. draws the foul)
10:29
+1
Jameer Nelson Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
55-59
10:29
+1
Jameer Nelson Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
55-60
10:10
Jahmyl Telfort misses two point layup
10:08
Jameer Nelson Jr. defensive rebound
10:03
+2
Cavan Reilly makes two point layup (Jameer Nelson Jr. assists)
55-62
10:02
Huskies 30 second timeout
10:02
TV timeout
9:47
Rashad King misses two point jump shot
9:45
Christian Ray defensive rebound
9:37
Rashad King shooting foul (Jameer Nelson Jr. draws the foul)
9:37
+1
Jameer Nelson Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
55-63
9:37
+1
Jameer Nelson Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2
55-64
9:27
Johnny McCoy personal foul
9:25
Ebby Asamoah personal foul
9:17
+2
Coleman Stucke makes two point layup
57-64
9:04
+2
Jameer Nelson Jr. makes two point layup
57-66
8:52
Johnny McCoy personal foul (Masai Troutman draws the foul)
8:52
Masai Troutman misses regular free throw 1 of 1
8:52
Cavan Reilly defensive rebound
8:31
Jameer Nelson Jr. misses two point hook shot
8:29
Rashad King defensive rebound
8:24
Ebby Asamoah blocks Masai Troutman's two point layup
8:22
Cavan Reilly defensive rebound
8:12
Cavan Reilly turnover (bad pass) (Masai Troutman steals)
8:12
Jameer Nelson Jr. personal foul (Rashad King draws the foul)
8:12
+1
Rashad King makes regular free throw 1 of 2
58-66
8:12
+1
Rashad King makes regular free throw 2 of 2
59-66
7:55
Christian Ray misses two point layup
7:53
Jared Turner defensive rebound
7:38
Jahmyl Telfort misses three point jump shot
7:36
Cavan Reilly defensive rebound
7:17
Gianmarco Arletti misses two point layup
7:15
Gianmarco Arletti offensive rebound
7:11
+2
Gianmarco Arletti makes two point layup
59-68
7:05
Jahmyl Telfort misses two point layup
7:03
Coleman Stucke offensive rebound
7:01
+2
Coleman Stucke makes two point layup
61-68
7:01
Logan Curtis shooting foul (Coleman Stucke draws the foul)
