Edert scores 12 to lift Saint Peter's over Rider 58-51
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. -- — Doug Edert had 12 points off the bench to carry Saint Peter's to a 58-51 win over Rider on Sunday.
Fousseyni Drame had 10 rebounds and three blocks for the Peacocks (5-6, 3-1 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference).
Both teams set season lows for scoring during the game. St. Peter's scored 23 second-half points, the lowest of the season for the road team, while the 21 first-half points for Rider marked the fewest of the season for the hosts.
Dimencio Vaughn had 16 points, 10 rebounds and five steals to fuel the Broncs (5-10, 1-4). Dwight Murray, Jr. added 11 points. Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson scored 10.
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2021-22 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Iona | 17-3 | - | 25-8 |
Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 22-12 |
Siena | 12-8 | 5 | 15-14 |
Monmouth | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
Marist | 9-11 | 8 | 14-16 |
Niagara | 9-11 | 8 | 14-16 |
Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 15-15 |
Fairfield | 8-12 | 9 | 15-18 |
Rider | 8-12 | 9 | 14-19 |
Quinnipiac | 7-13 | 10 | 14-17 |
Canisius | 7-13 | 10 | 11-21 |