Conference Notes

NEC: Robert Morris Wins First Championship in 17 Years

(1) Robert Morris 48, (2) Mount St. Mary’s 46

No. 1 Robert Morris junior forward Dallas Green hit a 10-foot jumper along the baseline after a loose ball fortuitously bounced to him with six seconds remaining and the score tied at 46-46. Robert Morris stole the inbounds pass to hold on for a 48-46 win against No. 2 Mount St. Mary’s. Senior guard Jeremy Chappell led the Colonials with 15 points and six rebounds. Robert Morris returns to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1992.

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