Kennedy's 20 lead Merrimack past Marist 68-55

Jan 20, 2026, 05:55 am

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- — Kevair Kennedy scored 20 points as Merrimack beat Marist 68-55 on Monday.

Kennedy shot 6 of 13 from the field and 8 for 11 from the line for the Warriors (12-8, 8-1 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Ernest Shelton scored 18 points, going 4 of 7 from the floor and 9 for 9 from the line. Tye Dorset shot 6 for 14 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line to finish with 17 points.

Jason Schofield finished with 15 points for the Red Foxes (12-6, 6-3). Marist also got 13 points and two steals from Rhyjon Blackwell.

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