Mount St. Mary's routs D-III St. Mary's of Maryland 83-44
EMMITSBURG, Md. -- Vado Morse scored 18 points and Mount St. Mary's routed Division III St. Mary's College of Maryland 83-44 on Saturday.
Mount St. Mary's (3-9) has won three straight since opening the season with nine consecutive losses. The Mountaineers travel to face Minnesota on Dec. 30.
Morse was 6 of 11 from the field including a pair of 3-pointers. Jalen Gibbs added 13 points and a game-high nine rebounds for Mount St. Mary's, which used its entire bench and each player scored at least two points.
Justin Milstead scored 10 points on 3-of-13 shooting to lead St. Mary's.
Mount St. Mary's had a double-digit lead about six minutes into the game and built a 43-19 halftime advantage. The Mountaineers outrebounded St. Mary's 52-27, forced 18 turnovers and shot 21 of 24 (88 percent) from the free-throw line.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Jim Bruno
- Jamahl Ralls
- Ed Corliss
2023-24 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 24-10 |
| Fairfield | 14-6 | 1 | 24-13 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 3 | 18-13 |
| Saint Peter's | 12-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
| Rider | 12-8 | 3 | 15-17 |
| Niagara | 11-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 5 | 16-17 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 9-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| Canisius | 8-12 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Manhattan | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Siena | 3-17 | 12 | 4-28 |
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