ncaab Game Recap
Rider Broncs vs Manhattan Jaspers Wrap - Rider Wins 67-56
Rider got a 20-point performance from Mervin James, who added 12 rebounds as Rider ran past Manhattan 67-56 on Sunday at Draddy Gymnasium.
Rider was a -3.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Rider got 14 points from Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson and another 14 points from Dwight Murray Jr.. Dwight Murray Jr. contributed 4 assists, while Mervin James cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Manhattan got a 14-point performance from Josh Roberts, who was supported by 14 points from Samir Stewart. Ant Nelson had 6 assists in a losing cause for Manhattan, while Nick Brennen grabbed 5 rebounds.
Rider led at halftime, 35-22.
Rider won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-25.
Next game, Rider takes its act home to face Fairfield looking for another win. For Manhattan, they head home to face Saint Peter's.