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.
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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