Konstantynovskyi scores 21, Monmouth takes down Rider 77-71
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. -- — Nikita Konstantynovskyi scored 21 points as Monmouth beat Rider 77-71 on Saturday.
Konstantynovskyi added 10 rebounds for the Hawks (6-5). Jaret Valencia added 16 points while going 6 of 8 (4 for 5 from 3-point range), and they also had three blocks. Jack Collins shot 5 for 10, including 3 for 7 from beyond the arc to finish with 14 points.
Mervin James led the way for the Broncs (2-8) with 18 points, seven rebounds and four assists. Allen Powell added 15 points for Rider. Corey McKeithan also had 14 points.
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Game Information
OceanFirst Bank Center
7:00 PM, 16 December 2023
West Long Branch, NJ
Attendance: 1,776
- Referees:
- Jason Bradwell
- Chris Slattery
- Michael Nardone
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Merrimack | 14-6 | 1 | 18-15 |
| Marist | 13-7 | 2 | 20-10 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 12-8 | 3 | 22-12 |
| Manhattan | 12-8 | 3 | 17-13 |
| Iona | 12-8 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Sacred Heart | 10-10 | 5 | 15-18 |
| Siena | 9-11 | 6 | 14-18 |
| Rider | 9-11 | 6 | 14-19 |
| Fairfield | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Saint Peter's | 7-13 | 8 | 12-16 |
| Niagara | 6-14 | 9 | 11-20 |
| Canisius | 3-17 | 12 | 3-28 |
2024-25 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towson | 16-2 | - | 22-11 |
| UNC Wilmington | 14-4 | 2 | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 13-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| William & Mary | 11-7 | 5 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 10-8 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Monmouth | 10-8 | 6 | 13-20 |
| Drexel | 9-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Northeastern | 9-9 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Elon | 8-10 | 8 | 17-15 |
| Hampton | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Hofstra | 6-12 | 10 | 15-18 |
| Delaware | 5-13 | 11 | 16-20 |
| Stony Brook | 4-14 | 12 | 8-24 |
| North Carolina A&T | 3-15 | 13 | 7-25 |
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