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ALUMNI REPORT: D-I basketball

Da’Mir Faison was the only District 2 graduate whose team was scheduled to play in a National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I basketball game Thursday.

DA’MIR FAISON, NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MEN

6-foot-7 junior forward from Hazleton Area

Thursday’s result

New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) (2-10) lost at University of South Florida (7-6), 92-73.

Individual statistics

Did not play.

Notes

NJIT played its final road non-conference game of the season. … A late, 8-0, first-half run by USF gave the Bulls a 49-40 halftime lead. … USF continued the momentum in the second half, using an early 15-0 run to lead by 24 points with 12:57 remaining.

Up next

NJIT hosts Saint Elizabeth Dec. 27.

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