Yeboah scores 27 to lift Stony Brook over Maine 81-53

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STONY BROOK, N.Y. (AP) — Akwasi Yeboah had a season-high 27 points as Stony Brook easily defeated Maine 81-53 on Saturday night.

Elijah Olaniyi had 16 points and eight rebounds for Stony Brook (22-6, 10-3 America East Conference). Jaron Cornish added 13 points, six rebounds and six assists.

Isaiah White had 18 points for the Black Bears (5-23, 3-10), who have now lost five games in a row. Andrew Fleming added 12 points. Sergio El Darwich had six rebounds.

The Seawolves improve to 2-0 against the Black Bears for the season. Stony Brook defeated Maine 64-61 on Jan. 19. Stony Brook plays Maryland-Baltimore County at home on Wednesday. Maine plays UMass Lowell at home on Wednesday.