LOWELL, Mass. (AP) Max Brooks' 18 points helped UMass Lowell defeat NJIT 90-61 on Saturday.

Brooks also added seven rebounds and five blocks for the River Hawks (19-6, 7-4 America East Conference). Everette Hammond added 17 points while going 6 of 9 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from distance, and 3 for 3 from the line, and he also had seven rebounds. Allin Blunt recorded 16 points and shot 6 for 11, including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc.

The Highlanders (6-16, 3-6) were led in scoring by Adam Hess, who finished with 11 points. Raheim Sullivan added nine points for NJIT. In addition, Paul McMillian IV had eight points.

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