Vaughn powers Rider to 69-52 victory over Marist
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Dimencio Vaughn had 21 points and 13 rebounds as Rider defeated Marist 69-52 on Sunday.
Vaughn hit 8 of 18 shots for the Broncs (10-6, 4-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), who shot just 41% from the floor. Vaughn, who notched his fourth double-double of the season, made 3 of 6 from 3-point range as Rider buried 10 of 23 shots from distance (43.5%).
Frederick Scott had 13 points and eight rebounds for Rider, which snapped its five-game road losing streak. Stevie Jordan added 11 points.
Reserve Braden Bell paced the Red Foxes (2-12, 1-4) with nine points and three steals.
The Broncs are 2-0 against Marist this season. Rider defeated Marist 74-64 on Dec. 16.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- D.J. Carstensen
- Michael Palau
- Phil Sallustio Jr.
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 2-0 | - | 8-2 |
| Quinnipiac | 2-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Merrimack | 2-0 | - | 5-8 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 1-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Manhattan | 1-1 | 1 | 6-5 |
| Niagara | 1-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Fairfield | 1-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Siena | 1-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Sacred Heart | 1-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
| Iona | 1-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
| Saint Peter's | 0-2 | 2 | 5-5 |
| Rider | 0-2 | 2 | 4-9 |
| Canisius | 0-2 | 2 | 0-13 |
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