Canisius Golden Griffins @ Rider Broncs
Murray's double-double sends Rider past Canisius 70-62
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. -- — Dwight Murray, Jr. recorded 16 points and 12 rebounds to lift Rider to a 70-62 win over Canisius on Sunday.
Allen Powell had 16 points for the Broncs (7-13, 3-7 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson added 13 points. Dimencio Vaughn had 10 rebounds.
Armon Harried had 12 points for the Golden Griffins (7-14, 3-7). Scott Hitchon and Akrum Ahemed added 10 points apiece.
The Broncs leveled the season series against the Golden Griffins. Canisius defeated Rider 70-69 on Jan. 21.
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Game Information
Lawrenceville, NJ
Referee:Carl Luciano
Referee:Adam Vandenburgh
Referee:Tom Deneen
2025-26 Standings
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
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