Wright scores 22 to lead Marist over Rider 76-67
January 24, 2021 GMT
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. (AP) Ricardo Wright scored a season-high 22 points as Marist topped Rider 76-67 on Saturday night.
Braden Bell had 15 points for Marist (8-6, 6-6 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Matt Herasme had eight rebounds and Jordan Jones added three blocks.
Marist dominated the first half and led 51-22 at halftime. The Red Foxes’ first-half points marked a season best, while the Broncs scored a season low.
Allen Powell scored a career-high 20 points for the Broncs (4-11, 4-8). Dwight Murray Jr. added 16 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists. Jaelen McGlone had 13 points.
2021/01/10 08:09 NIAGARA, N.Y. (AP) Kobi Nwandu had a season-high 21 points as Niagara topped Rider 66-55 on Saturday. Marcus Hammond had 12 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists for Niagara (5-5, 4-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Dwight Murray Jr. had 17 points and seven rebounds for the Broncs (3-8, 3-5). Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson added 10 points and 10 rebounds. Jeremiah Pope had 10 points. Rider defeated Niagara 76-70 on Friday.
2021/01/02 08:33 FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) Dwight Murray Jr. had 20 points as Rider got past Fairfield 70-62 on Friday. Christian Ings had 12 points for Rider (2-6, 2-3 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), which snapped its four-game losing streak. Taj Benning scored a career-high 22 points and had nine rebounds for the Stags (1-9, 1-4), who have now lost four straight games. Jake Wojcik added 15 points. Chris Maidoh had 11 rebounds.