George's 21 lead New Haven past Wagner 80-74

January 17, 2026 - 6:17 AM

WEST HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Najimi George's 21 points helped New Haven defeat Wagner 80-74 on Saturday.

George also contributed five assists for the Chargers (8-10, 3-2 Northeast Conference). Kheni Briggs added 19 points while going 6 of 9 from the floor, including 3 of 5 from 3-point range, and 4 of 4 from the line.

Nick Jones finished with 20 points and two steals for the Seahawks (6-10, 1-4). Jaden Baker added 18 points and four assists for Wagner. Michael Cooper also had 10 points and six rebounds.

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