LEICESTER, Mass.- Becker College defeated Regis College 63-57 in New England Collegiate Conference men's basketball action Tuesday night at the Leicester Gymnasium. The win lifts the Hawks record to 10-8 (7-2 NECC) while the Pride fall to 7-13 (4-7 NECC).

Becker's Samuel Durodola (Rosedale, N.Y.) shot 50 percent field and seven of eight from the line to lead all scorers with a 17 points. Freshman guard Kareem Davis (Lowell, Mass.) dished out a game-best five assists while chipping in with 14 points.  With the Hawks clinging to a 59-57 lead with 16 seconds remaining in the game, Kyle Credle (Queens, N.Y.) nailed a jumper to seal the win. Credle would finish with 13 points.

Freshman forward Ademola Afonia (Staten Island, N.Y.) came off the bench to score a team-high 12 points for Regis. Jeff Tagger Jr. (Brockton, Mass.) added ten points while Chris Leak Jr. (New Haven, Conn.) added nine.  Jawaaun Lewis (Jacksonville, Fla.) gathered a game-high eight rebounds.

Both teams return to NECC action on Thursday, February 4th at 8:00 p.m. Becker will travel to Elms College for a tilt with the Blazers while Regis hosts Mitchell College.