Brace scores 22 to carry Northeastern over Detroit 74-61
DETROIT (AP)Bolden Brace had a season-high 22 points as Northeastern got past Detroit 74-61 on Thursday night.
Jason Strong had 10 points and nine rebounds for Northeastern (6-6). Maxime Boursiquot added 10 points and 10 rebounds. Shaquille Walters had 8 points for the visitors.
Jordan Roland, the Huskies' leading scorer coming into the contest at 24 points per game, scored only 7 points (3 of 10).
Antoine Davis had 26 points for the Titans (1-10), whose losing streak reached seven games. Justin Miller added 13 points. Willy Isiani had 11 points and seven rebounds.
Northeastern takes on Towson on the road next Saturday. Detroit takes on Southern Illinois-Edwardsville at home on Saturday.
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