Ituka scores 20 to guide Marist past Niagara 77-70
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- — Jao Ituka had 20 points as Marist topped Niagara 77-70 on Monday night.
Ricardo Wright had 19 points and six rebounds for the Red Foxes (11-13, 6-9 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Jordan Jones added 18 points and three blocks.
Marcus Hammond had 21 points and six rebounds for the Purple Eagles (11-13, 6-9). Julian Mackey added 16 points. Noah Thomasson had 13 points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Tony Chiazza
- Matt Potter
- Michael Palau
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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