Agosto scores 28 to lift LIU-Brooklyn past Bryant 81-65

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NEW YORK (AP) — Jashaun Agosto had a career-high 28 points as Long Island-Brooklyn defeated Bryant 81-65 on Saturday, ending the regular season with three straight wins.

Raiquan Clark had 17 points for Long Island-Brooklyn (15-15, 9-9 Northeast Conference). Ashtyn Bradley added 11 points. Eral Penn had 11 points and nine rebounds for the home team.

Sabastian Townes had 15 points for the Bulldogs (10-19, 7-11). Adam Grant added 13 points. Byron Hawkins had 13 points.

The Blackbirds improve to 2-0 against the Bulldogs this season. Long Island-Brooklyn defeated Bryant 79-70 on Jan. 5. The Blackbirds claimed the No. 6 seed into the Northeast Conference Tournament, traveling to meet third-seeded Sacred Heart Wednesday. No. 8 Bryant travels to top-seeded Saint Francis (Pa.) for a Wednesday quarterfinal.