Reynolds has 23 points as Manhattan upsets Rider 73-66
RIVERDALE, N.Y. -- Tyler Reynolds nailed six from 3-point range to total 23 points and Manhattan held on to upset Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference leader Rider 73-66 on Tuesday night.
Rider was up 35-31 at the break and led 56-52 with 9:28 remaining in the game. Reynolds had a tip-in that started the Jaspers on a 12-0 run to go ahead 64-56 with 4:49 remaining. Tykei Greene made a layup and Samir Stewart dropped in two free throws to stretch the lead to 70-62. Stewart, who finished with 19 points, and Reynolds totaled three free throws in the final 32 seconds to secure the win.
Manhattan (7-16, 5-6) has won three in a row after dropping three consecutive games.
Dimencio Vaughn had 22 points and eight rebounds for Rider (12-10, 7-3), which has now lost two straight after falling to Monmouth 75-71 Saturday.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Clarence Armstrong
- Edwin Young
- Sean Campbell
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 7-1 | - | 11-8 |
| Marist | 6-1 | 0.5 | 13-3 |
| Merrimack | 6-1 | 0.5 | 9-9 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 4-3 | 2.5 | 11-7 |
| Manhattan | 3-4 | 3.5 | 8-8 |
| Siena | 3-4 | 3.5 | 8-10 |
| Fairfield | 3-4 | 3.5 | 7-11 |
| Rider | 3-4 | 3.5 | 7-11 |
| Iona | 3-4 | 3.5 | 6-12 |
| Saint Peter's | 2-5 | 4.5 | 7-8 |
| Niagara | 2-5 | 4.5 | 7-11 |
| Sacred Heart | 2-5 | 4.5 | 6-12 |
| Canisius | 2-5 | 4.5 | 2-16 |
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