Brandon Stores Jr. hits half-court shot as NJIT edges Saint Peter's 54-52

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Brandon Stores Jr. hits half-court shot as NJIT edges Saint Peter's 54-52
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Brandon Stores Jr. made a half-court shot at the buzzer to secure a 54-52 victory for NJIT over Saint Peter's on Sunday. Stores finished with 15 points, contributing significantly to NJIT's performance as they improved to 1-2 this season. David Bolden added 12 points, while Xavier Thomas led Saint Peter’s with 14 points. The game was marked by tight competition, especially in the final moments, which culminated in Stores' memorable shot.

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  • •Brandon Stores Jr. made a buzzer-beater from half-court.
  • •NJIT improves to 1-2 with this victory.
  • •David Bolden contributed 12 points for NJIT.
  • •Xavier Thomas led Saint Peter's with 14 points.
  • •Game featured a tight finish with competitive scoring.
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sank a shot from just beyond half court at the buzzer to rally NJIT to a 54-52 victory over Saint Peter’s on Sunday.Stores finished with 15 points, shooting 4 for 10 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Highlanders (1-2).

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