BROOKLYN, NY – For the third straight season, the Blackbirds will be dancing as LIU-Brooklyn clinched its third straight NEC Tournament title with a 91-70 victory over Mount St. Mary’s on Tuesday night.

C.J. Garner filled it up for LIU, scoring 13 points on 13 of 17 shooting in the victory. Jamal Olasewere added a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds.

With the win, LIU-Brooklyn became the first team in NEC history to win three straight tournament titles.

John Sadak and Kelly Tripucka called the action on Dial Global Sports.

(Sam Prescott’s three puts Mount Saint Mary’s up 20-12 early)

(C.J. Garner’s layup makes it 39-31 LIU)

(Jamal Olaseware dunks it home and it’s 56-42)

(C.J. Garner’s layup puts LIU up 21)

(Olaseware’s dunk puts an exclamation point on the victory)

(The final call — LIU is headed back to the NCAA Tournament)

(C.J. Garner’s postgame interview with John Sadak and Kelly Tripucka)

(LIU head coach Jack Perri’s postgame interview)