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Maine Men’s Basketball Ousted on Last-Second Shot

On Saturday, NJIT rallied to beat Maine 60-58 in the America East quarterfinal with Fulton sinking the game-winning shot with one second left.
NJIT will face No. 2 seed Vermont on Tuesday in the semifinals, with UMass Lowell in the other semifinal, also scheduled for Tuesday.
Robinson led the way with 21 points, including 12 in the first half as NJIT led 32-29; Bolden had 12 points, six rebounds and three steals, while Fulton finished with 10 points and eight rebounds.
Maine's season ends at 8-24 after the quarterfinal defeat, playing the second half without leading scorer T.J. Biel and with Ace Flagg leading with 14 points and eight rebounds.
Neither team held more than a five-point edge, with multiple lead changes and ties as Fulton put the Highlanders ahead 58-56 before Ace Flagg tied it in the final seven minutes.

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