BOSTON (AP) Luka Sakota's 17 points helped Northeastern defeat Boston University 67-58 on Monday night in a season opener.

Sakota also contributed five assists for the Huskies. Chris Doherty scored 15 points and added 10 rebounds. Joe Pridgen had 10 points and was 4-of-13 shooting (1 for 4 from 3-point range).

Kyrone Alexander finished with 15 points for the Terriers. Matai Baptiste added 11 points for Boston University. In addition, Ethan Okwuosa finished with nine points.

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