Charleston outlasted Northeastern 89-84 in an NCAA matchup, pulling away late to secure a five-point road win. The game featured steady scoring from both sides, with Northeastern keeping pace throughout and repeatedly answering Charleston runs to keep the outcome in doubt into the final minutes. Down the stretch, Charleston executed more cleanly in the half court and did enough at the free-throw line to protect its lead. Northeastern continued to generate offense, but the margin stayed just out of reach as Charleston made timely plays to close the door. Because individual leaders and full team statistics were not provided, specific standout performers and efficiency notes (field goals, 3-pointers, rebounds, assists) cannot be stated accurately. What is clear from the final score is that Charleston’s late-game composure and ability to get key stops and scores in the closing possessions were decisive. For Charleston, the win is a positive result in terms of momentum and confidence in close-game execution. For Northeastern, the narrow loss underscores that it can score with a quality opponent, but it will want cleaner late-game possessions and one or two more defensive stops in crunch time to flip outcomes like this in future games.