ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Rider Defeats Marist 68-52
Rider earned a 68-52 victory over Marist on Friday, getting 14 points from Dwight Murray Jr. at McCann Center.
Rider was a favorite by -2.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Mervin James had 13 points for Rider and Allen Powell chipped in with 11 points. Allen Betrand had 5 assists for them, while Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Marist got a 15-point performance from Patrick Gardner, who was supported by 13 points from Trace Salton. Isaiah Brickner had 4 assists in a losing cause for Marist, while Trace Salton grabbed 7 rebounds.
Rider trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Rider as they grabbed 38 boards, while Marist only had 29
Next game, Rider takes its act on the road to face Fairfield looking for another win. For Marist, they head home to face Siena.