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Marist Downs Canisius 56-52 - Match Report
Marist grabbed a 56-52 win over Canisius on Saturday, behind a 10-point effort from Jordan Jones at Koessler Athletic Center.
Marist was a +4.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Hakim Byrd had 10 points for Marist and Matt Herasme chipped in with 7 points. Raheim Sullivan had 3 assists for them, while Jordan Jones was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Canisius got a 21-point performance from Majesty Brandon, who was supported by 11 points from Malek Green. Jacco Fritz had 4 assists in a losing cause for Canisius, while Malek Green grabbed 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Marist were victorious, as the score was 28-24 at the break.
Marist won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-29.
Next game, Marist takes its act on the road to face Manhattan looking for another win. For Canisius, they head on the road to face Siena.