RIVERDALE, N.Y. (AP) - Tykei Greene posted a career-high 17 points and nine rebounds as Manhattan topped Albany 57-51 on Saturday night.
Samir Stewart had 14 points for Manhattan (2-0). Elijah Buchanan added eight rebounds. Pauly Paulicap had nine rebounds for the hosts.
Albany was out front 31-23 at the break but the Jaspers took the second half 34-20. Manhattan took the lead for good following Paulicap’s layup with 1:22 remaining in the game.
Romani Hansen had 12 points for the Great Danes (1-2). Adam Lulka added 10 points. Cameron Healy had seven rebounds.
Manhattan takes on Samford on the road on Tuesday. Albany plays SUNY-Potsdam at home on Tuesday.
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