BOSTON — In a thrilling game on Saturday night, Noah Farrakhan delivered an impressive performance, scoring 28 points to lead Hampton to an 84-75 victory over Northeastern.
Farrakhan displayed exceptional shooting, hitting 8 of 12 field goals, including 4 of 6 from beyond the arc, and converting 8 of 9 attempts from the free-throw line. His efforts were crucial for the Pirates, who improved their record to 12-13 overall and 4-8 in the Coastal Athletic Association. Supporting Farrakhan, both Daniel Johnson and Kyrese Mullen contributed significantly with 11 points each.

On the other side, the Huskies, now sitting at 13-12 overall and 5-7 in conference play, were powered by Rashad King’s standout performance. King scored an impressive 32 points along with six rebounds, showcasing his skills on the court. Harold Woods also made a notable contribution, adding 19 points, while JB Frankel chipped in with nine points.

Farrakhan’s impact was evident in the first half, where he scored 11 points, propelling the Pirates to a narrow 40-35 lead at halftime. In the second half, Hampton surged ahead with a decisive 7-0 run, extending their lead to 12 points at 73-61 with just 4:31 remaining in the game. The team maintained their composure to seal the victory and finish strong.