Clark sets free throw record, Albany tops Maine 76-70

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Ahmad Clark made a single-game school record 19 of 24 free throws and scored 28 points as Albany beat Maine 76-70 on Saturday to win its third straight.

Clark surpassed the 18 free throws Brian Lillis made against Boston U on March 8, 2008.

Trey Hutcheson had 15 points and eight boards and Cameron Healy added 11 points for the Great Danes (9-8, 2-0 America East Conference), who made 36 of 47 free throws (76.6%).

Nedeljko Prijovic scored a career-high 26 points and Sergio El Darwich added 14 for the Black Bears (4-13, 0-3), who committed 35 personal fouls in losing their third straight. Andrew Fleming scored nine points.

Ahmad Clark had a season-high 29 points as Albany topped Maine 76-70 on Saturday.

Trey Hutcheson had 15 points and eight rebounds for Albany (9-8, 2-0 America East Conference). Cameron Healy added 11 points.

Nedeljko Prijovic scored a career-high 26 points for the Black Bears (4-13, 0-3). Sergio El Darwich added 14 points.

Albany plays New Hampshire on the road on Wednesday. Maine plays UMass Lowell at home on Wednesday.