JERSEY CITY, NJ (NJCUGothicKnights.com) | Kean University shot 93.8 percent from the foul line and made half of its shots in the second half, without trailing in the game as the Cougars outlasted New Jersey City University, 55-48, in a New Jersey Athletic Conference men's basketball game on December 8 at the John J. Moore Athletics and Fitness Center on 'Coach Charlie Brown Court.'

NJCU (2-6, 0-5 NJAC) drops back-to-back NJAC games since upsetting #21 New York University on Monday. Kean, which shot 15-of-16 from the line and 40.5 percent overall (17-42), wins consecutive conference games after starting the year with five losses and is now 2-5 (2-3 NJAC).
 
Despite only committing 14 turnovers in the game and using its pressure defense to force the Cougars into 23 giveaways, the Knights could only muster 16 points off those mistakes.
 
Moreover, NJCU did not shoot well in the game, finishing at 27.3 percent from both the field (15-55) and three-point range (6-22), while making 12-of-22 from the line (.545).

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