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Williams scores 21 as Northeastern defeats Harvard 78-56

AP
Nov 13, 2024

BOSTON (AP) Ryan Williams scored 21 points off of the bench to help lead Northeastern past Harvard 78-56 on Wednesday night.

Williams went 8 of 12 from the field (5 for 7 from 3-point range) for the Huskies (2-1). Alexander Nwagha scored 14 points while going 6 of 7 and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line. Harold Woods shot 5 of 12 from the field and 2 for 4 from the line to finish with 12 points, while adding nine rebounds.

The Crimson (1-3) were led in scoring by Chandler Pigge, who finished with 17 points, six rebounds and two steals. Dutch Dowdell added 10 points and two steals for Harvard. Thomas Batties II had nine points and 11 rebounds.

Northeastern took the lead with 19:32 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Williams led his team in scoring with 13 points in the first half to help put them up 39-21 at the break. Nwagha led the way with a team-high nine second-half points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

1st Half
HARV
Crimson
21
NE
Huskies
39

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Crimson gains possession)
19:45		Evan Nelson turnover (William Kermoury steals)
19:32	+2	Collin Metcalf makes two point dunk (LA Pratt assists)	0-2
19:03		Evan Nelson misses three point jump shot
19:01		Rashad King defensive rebound
18:57		LA Pratt misses three point jump shot
18:55		Evan Nelson defensive rebound
18:47		Thomas Batties II misses three point jump shot
18:45		Huskies defensive rebound
18:07	+2	Harold Woods makes two point layup (William Kermoury assists)	0-4
17:49		Luca Ace-Nasteski misses three point jump shot
17:47		Thomas Batties II offensive rebound
17:29		Luca Ace-Nasteski turnover (Collin Metcalf steals)
17:16	+3	LA Pratt makes three point jump shot (Rashad King assists)	0-7
17:06		LA Pratt personal foul
17:02		Chandler Pigge misses three point jump shot
17:00		Harold Woods defensive rebound
16:52		Rashad King misses three point jump shot
16:50		Collin Metcalf offensive rebound
16:36		William Kermoury misses three point jump shot
16:34		Luca Ace-Nasteski defensive rebound
16:26		Robert Hinton misses three point jump shot
16:24		Robert Hinton offensive rebound
16:02	+2	Chandler Pigge makes two point jump shot	2-7
15:44		LA Pratt turnover (lost ball)
15:44		TV timeout
15:34		Alexander Nwagha blocks Chandler Pigge's two point layup
15:32		Alexander Nwagha defensive rebound
15:22	+3	Ryan Williams makes three point jump shot (Harold Woods assists)	2-10
15:02		Evan Nelson misses three point jump shot
15:00		Luca Ace-Nasteski offensive rebound
14:44		Tey Barbour misses three point jump shot
14:42		Harold Woods defensive rebound
14:29		Luca Ace-Nasteski shooting foul (Harold Woods draws the foul)
14:29	+1	Harold Woods makes regular free throw 1 of 2	2-11
14:29		Harold Woods misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:29		Luca Ace-Nasteski defensive rebound
14:17		Robert Hinton misses two point jump shot
14:15		Rashad King defensive rebound
14:02	+3	Ryan Williams makes three point jump shot (Rashad King assists)	2-14
13:45	+2	Chandler Pigge makes two point jump shot	4-14
13:31	+2	Alexander Nwagha makes two point dunk (Rashad King assists)	4-16
13:23		Alexander Nwagha shooting foul (Robert Hinton draws the foul)
13:23	+1	Robert Hinton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	5-16
13:23	+1	Robert Hinton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	6-16
12:59		Ryan Williams misses two point jump shot
12:57		Leo Byrne defensive rebound
12:47		Chandler Pigge misses three point jump shot
12:45		Rashad King defensive rebound
12:40		Tey Barbour shooting foul (Harold Woods draws the foul)
12:40		Harold Woods misses regular free throw 1 of 2
12:40	+1	Harold Woods makes regular free throw 2 of 2	6-17
12:26		Dutch Dowdell misses three point jump shot
12:24		Crimson offensive rebound
12:17		Robert Hinton turnover (Rashad King steals)
12:16		Dutch Dowdell personal foul
12:06		Rashad King misses three point jump shot
12:04		Chandler Pigge defensive rebound
11:51		TV timeout
11:45		Robert Hinton misses two point jump shot
11:43		Leo Byrne offensive rebound
11:37		Leo Byrne misses three point jump shot
11:35		Collin Metcalf defensive rebound
11:14		LA Pratt misses three point jump shot
11:12		Collin Metcalf offensive rebound
11:09		Collin Metcalf turnover (Dutch Dowdell steals)
10:59		Dutch Dowdell turnover (Collin Metcalf steals)
10:54	+2	LA Pratt makes two point dunk (JB Frankel assists)	6-19
10:20		Crimson turnover (shot clock violation)
10:11		Harold Woods misses two point layup
10:09		Harold Woods offensive rebound
10:06		Harold Woods misses two point layup
10:04		Thomas Batties II defensive rebound
9:55		Collin Metcalf blocks Thomas Batties II's two point layup
9:53		Collin Metcalf defensive rebound
9:38		Ben Eisendrath blocks Harold Woods's two point layup
9:36		Chandler Pigge defensive rebound
9:25		William Kermoury shooting foul (Dutch Dowdell draws the foul)
9:25	+1	Dutch Dowdell makes regular free throw 1 of 2	7-19
9:25	+1	Dutch Dowdell makes regular free throw 2 of 2	8-19
9:04		Rashad King misses two point layup
9:02		Thomas Batties II defensive rebound
8:39	+2	Luca Ace-Nasteski makes two point layup (Ben Eisendrath assists)	10-19
8:17	+2	Alexander Nwagha makes two point layup (Rashad King assists)	10-21
8:17		Dutch Dowdell shooting foul (Alexander Nwagha draws the foul)
8:17	+1	Alexander Nwagha makes regular free throw 1 of 1	10-22
8:01		Alexander Nwagha shooting foul (Evan Nelson draws the foul)
8:01		Evan Nelson misses regular free throw 1 of 2
8:01		Evan Nelson misses regular free throw 2 of 2
8:01		Ryan Williams defensive rebound
7:46		William Kermoury misses three point jump shot
7:44		Xavier Nesbitt defensive rebound
7:35		LA Pratt personal foul
7:35		TV timeout
7:27		Evan Nelson turnover (LA Pratt steals)
7:11	+3	William Kermoury makes three point jump shot (LA Pratt assists)	10-25
7:01	+2	Robert Hinton makes two point layup	12-25
6:47		LA Pratt misses two point jump shot
6:45		Evan Nelson defensive rebound
6:37		Rashad King shooting foul (Robert Hinton draws the foul)
6:37	+1	Robert Hinton makes regular free throw 1 of 2	13-25
6:37	+1	Robert Hinton makes regular free throw 2 of 2	14-25
6:25	+2	Rashad King makes two point layup	14-27
6:16		Robert Hinton misses three point jump shot
6:14		Harold Woods defensive rebound
5:58		Ryan Williams misses two point layup
5:56		Harold Woods offensive rebound
5:43		Rashad King misses three point jump shot
5:41		Luca Ace-Nasteski defensive rebound
5:31		Chandler Pigge misses three point jump shot
5:29		Collin Metcalf defensive rebound
5:09		Harold Woods offensive foul
5:09		Harold Woods turnover (offensive foul)
4:44		Robert Hinton misses two point jump shot
4:42		Ryan Williams defensive rebound
4:36	+2	Ryan Williams makes two point layup	14-29
4:28		Tey Barbour misses three point jump shot
4:26		Rashad King defensive rebound
4:20	+3	Ryan Williams makes three point jump shot (William Kermoury assists)	14-32
4:17		Crimson 30 second timeout
4:15		TV timeout
4:09		Ben Eisendrath misses three point jump shot
4:07		Crimson offensive rebound
3:52		Thomas Batties II misses three point jump shot
3:50		Thomas Batties II offensive rebound
3:33		Collin Metcalf blocks Ben Eisendrath's two point layup
3:31		Collin Metcalf defensive rebound
3:24	+2	Rashad King makes two point layup	14-34
3:10		Harold Woods shooting foul (Chandler Pigge draws the foul)
3:10		Chandler Pigge misses regular free throw 1 of 2
3:10	+1	Chandler Pigge makes regular free throw 2 of 2	15-34
2:52		Evan Nelson personal foul
2:47	+2	Ryan Williams makes two point layup	15-36
2:26		Chandler Pigge misses two point jump shot
2:24		Rashad King defensive rebound
2:16		LA Pratt misses three point jump shot
2:14		Chandler Pigge defensive rebound
2:12		Collin Metcalf personal foul
2:12	+1	Chandler Pigge makes regular free throw 1 of 2	16-36
2:12	+1	Chandler Pigge makes regular free throw 2 of 2	17-36
1:44		LA Pratt misses two point jump shot
1:42		Thomas Batties II defensive rebound
1:22	+2	Dutch Dowdell makes two point jump shot (Robert Hinton assists)	19-36
1:08	+3	William Kermoury makes three point jump shot (JB Frankel assists)	19-39
0:43		Robert Hinton misses two point jump shot
0:41		Crimson offensive rebound
0:36	+2	Chandler Pigge makes two point layup (Thomas Batties II assists)	21-39
0:02		Rashad King misses two point jump shot
0:00		Thomas Batties II defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
HARV
Crimson
35
NE
Huskies
39

Time		Play	Score
19:46		Evan Nelson blocks Harold Woods's two point layup
19:44		Thomas Batties II defensive rebound
19:33		Harold Woods shooting foul (Luca Ace-Nasteski draws the foul)
19:33	+1	Luca Ace-Nasteski makes regular free throw 1 of 2	22-39
19:33		Luca Ace-Nasteski misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:33		LA Pratt defensive rebound
19:04		LA Pratt turnover (Chandler Pigge steals)
18:56		Collin Metcalf shooting foul (Evan Nelson draws the foul)
18:56	+1	Evan Nelson makes regular free throw 1 of 2	23-39
18:56	+1	Evan Nelson makes regular free throw 2 of 2	24-39
18:53	+2	Collin Metcalf makes two point dunk (William Kermoury assists)	24-41
18:38		Evan Nelson misses three point jump shot
18:36		Collin Metcalf defensive rebound
18:10		Thomas Batties II personal foul
18:07		Collin Metcalf offensive foul
18:07		Collin Metcalf turnover (offensive foul)
17:58		Chandler Pigge misses three point jump shot
17:56		Huskies defensive rebound
17:40		Robert Hinton personal foul
17:32		Alexander Nwagha misses two point layup
17:30		Thomas Batties II defensive rebound
17:26		Robert Hinton offensive foul
17:26		Robert Hinton turnover (offensive foul)
17:13		William Kermoury turnover (Evan Nelson steals)
17:08		Rashad King personal foul
16:58		Robert Hinton misses two point jump shot
16:56		Rashad King defensive rebound
16:53		Rashad King turnover (Evan Nelson steals)
16:48		Alexander Nwagha personal foul
16:45	+2	Robert Hinton makes two point jump shot (Thomas Batties II assists)	26-41
16:31	+2	Rashad King makes two point layup	26-43
16:23	+2	Chandler Pigge makes two point layup	28-43
16:00		Thomas Batties II blocks Harold Woods's two point layup
15:58		Huskies offensive rebound
15:53		TV timeout
15:45		Harold Woods misses two point layup
15:45		Huskies offensive rebound
15:45		Huskies turnover (shot clock violation)
15:24		Thomas Batties II misses three point jump shot
15:22		Harold Woods defensive rebound
15:09		Ryan Williams turnover (Chandler Pigge steals)
15:03		Chandler Pigge misses two point layup
15:01		Thomas Batties II offensive rebound
14:56	+2	Thomas Batties II makes two point layup	30-43
14:55		Evan Nelson shooting foul (Alexander Nwagha draws the foul)
14:55	+1	Alexander Nwagha makes regular free throw 1 of 2	30-44
14:55		Alexander Nwagha misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:55		Thomas Batties II defensive rebound
14:30		Evan Nelson misses three point jump shot
14:28		Rashad King defensive rebound
14:17	+2	Rashad King makes two point layup	30-46
14:05		Evan Nelson offensive foul
14:05		Evan Nelson turnover (offensive foul)
13:43		Rashad King misses two point jump shot
13:41		Luca Ace-Nasteski defensive rebound
13:24		William Kermoury personal foul
13:08		Chandler Pigge misses two point layup
13:06		LA Pratt defensive rebound
12:55	+2	Harold Woods makes two point layup	30-48
12:42	+2	Thomas Batties II makes two point layup (Ben Eisendrath assists)	32-48
12:22	+2	Alexander Nwagha makes two point layup (Ryan Williams assists)	32-50
12:01		Chandler Pigge misses three point jump shot
11:59		LA Pratt defensive rebound
11:38	+2	Harold Woods makes two point layup (Ryan Williams assists)	32-52
11:18	+3	Thomas Batties II makes three point jump shot (Ben Eisendrath assists)	35-52
11:00		TV timeout
10:45		LA Pratt misses three point jump shot
10:43		Chandler Pigge defensive rebound
10:33	+3	Tey Barbour makes three point jump shot (Ben Eisendrath assists)	38-52
10:13		Ryan Williams misses three point jump shot
10:11		Dutch Dowdell defensive rebound
9:58		Thomas Batties II turnover (Collin Metcalf steals)
9:53	+3	Ryan Williams makes three point jump shot (LA Pratt assists)	38-55
9:30		Thomas Batties II misses three point jump shot
9:28		Harold Woods defensive rebound
9:19	+2	Rashad King makes two point layup	38-57
9:01		Ben Eisendrath misses two point jump shot
8:59		Harold Woods defensive rebound
8:39		Harold Woods misses two point jump shot
8:37		Thomas Batties II defensive rebound
8:35		Collin Metcalf personal foul (Thomas Batties II draws the foul)
8:35	+1	Thomas Batties II makes regular free throw 1 of 2	39-57
8:35	+1	Thomas Batties II makes regular free throw 2 of 2	40-57
8:23		William Kermoury misses three point jump shot
8:21		Ben Eisendrath defensive rebound
8:12		Tey Barbour misses three point jump shot
8:10		Dutch Dowdell offensive rebound
8:03		Dutch Dowdell misses three point jump shot
8:01		Alexander Nwagha defensive rebound
7:46		Rashad King misses three point jump shot
7:44		Tey Barbour defensive rebound
7:33	+2	Ben Eisendrath makes two point jump shot	42-57
7:04	+2	Harold Woods makes two point jump shot	42-59
6:50		Robert Hinton misses two point layup
6:48		Harold Woods defensive rebound
6:37	+2	Alexander Nwagha makes two point layup (William Kermoury assists)	42-61
6:17		Dutch Dowdell misses three point jump shot
6:15		Alexander Nwagha defensive rebound
6:08	+3	Ryan Williams makes three point jump shot (William Kermoury assists)	42-64
5:53	+3	Dutch Dowdell makes three point jump shot (Ben Eisendrath assists)	45-64
5:36	+2	Harold Woods makes two point layup (Ryan Williams assists)	45-66
5:23	+2	Chandler Pigge makes two point layup	47-66
5:21		Crimson 30 second timeout
5:21		TV timeout
4:55		TV timeout
4:55		Ryan Williams turnover (Thomas Batties II steals)
4:55		Thomas Batties II turnover (Harold Woods steals)
4:49		Dutch Dowdell personal foul
4:45	+2	Ryan Williams makes two point layup	47-68
4:29		Chandler Pigge turnover (Ryan Williams steals)
4:15	+2	Alexander Nwagha makes two point layup (Harold Woods assists)	47-70
4:03		Ryan Williams shooting foul (Xavier Nesbitt draws the foul)
4:03		Xavier Nesbitt misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:03		Xavier Nesbitt misses regular free throw 2 of 2
4:03		Alexander Nwagha defensive rebound
3:40	+3	JB Frankel makes three point jump shot (Alexander Nwagha assists)	47-73
3:22	+2	Chandler Pigge makes two point layup	49-73
3:11		Ryan Williams misses three point jump shot
3:09		Chandler Pigge defensive rebound
3:06		Chandler Pigge turnover (Luca Soroa steals)
2:59	+2	Alexander Nwagha makes two point layup (Luca Soroa assists)	49-75
2:49	+3	Dutch Dowdell makes three point jump shot (Xavier Nesbitt assists)	52-75
2:34		Luca Soroa turnover (Dutch Dowdell steals)
2:29		Dutch Dowdell misses three point jump shot
2:27		Chandler Pigge offensive rebound
2:24	+2	Chandler Pigge makes two point layup	54-75
2:24		Crimson 30 second timeout
2:24		TV timeout
2:02		Tey Barbour shooting foul (Luca Soroa draws the foul)
2:02	+1	Luca Soroa makes regular free throw 1 of 2	54-76
2:02	+1	Luca Soroa makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-77
1:46		Dutch Dowdell misses three point jump shot
1:44		JB Frankel defensive rebound
1:42		Xavier Nesbitt personal foul (JB Frankel draws the foul)
1:42		JB Frankel misses regular free throw 1 of 1
1:42		Crimson defensive rebound
1:26		Ben Eisendrath turnover (Nate Francois steals)
1:19		Xavier Nesbitt shooting foul (Nate Francois draws the foul)
1:19		Nate Francois misses regular free throw 1 of 2
1:19	+1	Nate Francois makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-78
0:59		Greg Cooper misses three point jump shot
0:57		Tey Barbour offensive rebound
0:53		Crimson turnover
0:44		Nate Francois turnover (out of bounds)
0:30	+2	Xavier Nesbitt makes two point jump shot	56-78
0:00		End of period

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Xavier Nesbitt makes two point jump shot