Stony Brook pulls away in 2nd half, beats Lehigh 75-62

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BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) Carson Puriefoy made six 3-pointers and scored 25 points as Stony Brook pulled away midway through the second half and beat Lehigh 75-62 on Tuesday night.

Jameel Warney added 22 points on 10-of-15 shooting for Stony Brook (7-4), which has won three straight games. Ahmad Walker chipped in 10 points with 12 rebounds.

Kyle Leufroy had 13 points and five assists to lead Lehigh (2-9). Jesse Chuku had 11 points.

The Mountain Hawks had a six-point lead early in the second half. The Seawolves tied it a 49, and Justin Goldsborough's layup gave Lehigh its last lead, 51-49 with 10 minutes left.

Rayshaun McGrew made a layup to spark a 16-4 spurt and Stony Brook led 64-55 with 3:24 to play. Puriefoy added three 3-pointers in the final 2:39 to seal it.