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Rider Falls 95-86 Against Canisius - Game Recap

Canisius earned a 95-86 victory over Rider on Sunday, getting 18 points from Malik Johnson at Koessler Athletic Center.

Canisius was a +2.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Jacco Fritz had 17 points for Canisius and Jordan Henderson chipped in with 16 points. Malik Johnson had 11 assists for them, while Jacco Fritz was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Rider got a 31-point performance from Tyere Marshall, who was supported by 15 points from Christian Ings. Christian Ings had 4 assists in a losing cause for Rider, while Tyere Marshall grabbed 7 rebounds.

Canisius was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Rider had a 29-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Canisius heads into a battle against Iona. Rider, meanwhile, will have their next action against Saint Peter's.