UNC Wilmington took the lead just over five minutes into the first half and never looked back. Montgomery led his team in scoring with 10 points in the first half to help put the Seahawks ahead 42-31 at the break. Newby scored 15 points in the second half to help lead UNC Wilmington to a 10-point victory.

BOTTOM LINE: Stony Brook visits UNC Wilmington after CJ Luster II scored 27 points in Stony Brook's 81-74 loss to the Charleston (SC) Cougars. The Seahawks are 12-2 in home games. UNC Wilmington is third in the CAA with 11.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Harlan Obioha averaging 2.4.

UNC-Wilmington 11-21 (Newby 3-7, Hodge 2-3, S.Moore 2-3, Montgomery 2-4, Williams 1-1, Ross 1-3). Rebounds_Stony Brook 26 (Snoddy 8), UNC-Wilmington 31 (McGriff 8). Assists_Stony Brook 10 (Wight, O'Connor 3),

UNC Wilmington scores 65.4 points, 5.3 more per game than the 60.1 Stony Brook allows. Stony Brook's 38.7% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.7 percentage points lower than UNC Wilmington has allowed to its opponents (41.4%).