1 | 2 | T | |
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SPU | 27 | 23 | 50 |
RID | 18 | 30 | 48 |
Saint Peter's upsets Rider 50-48 in Metro Atlantic quarterfinal
Saint Peter's Peacocks vs. Rider Broncs: Game Highlights
Saint Peter's Peacocks vs. Rider Broncs: Game Highlights
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- — Michael Houge had 20 points in fifth-seeded Saint Peter's 50-48 upset victory over fourth-seeded Rider on Thursday in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference quarterfinals.
The Peacocks advance to Friday's semifinals to face top-seeded Quinnipiac.
Houge also contributed eight rebounds for the Peacocks (17-13). Marcus Randolph scored 10 points while finishing 3 of 5 from 3-point range and 1 for 3 from the line. Latrell Reid shot 2 of 8 from the field and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with seven points.
Mervin James led the Broncs (15-17) in scoring, finishing with 17 points and nine rebounds. Tariq Ingraham added 11 points and six rebounds for Rider. TJ Weeks Jr. also had 10 points. The Broncs ended a six-game winning streak with the loss.
Houge scored 10 points in the first half for Saint Peter's, who led 27-18 at halftime. Houge led Saint Peter's with 10 points in the second half as his team was outscored by seven points over the final half but hung on for the victory.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Nathan Hall
- Ryan Corbett
- Tim Smith
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Marist | 5-0 | - | 12-2 |
Merrimack | 5-0 | - | 8-8 |
Quinnipiac | 5-1 | 0.5 | 9-8 |
Mount St. Mary's | 4-1 | 1 | 11-5 |
Niagara | 2-3 | 3 | 7-9 |
Siena | 2-3 | 3 | 7-9 |
Fairfield | 2-3 | 3 | 6-10 |
Sacred Heart | 2-3 | 3 | 6-10 |
Manhattan | 2-4 | 3.5 | 7-8 |
Iona | 2-4 | 3.5 | 5-12 |
Saint Peter's | 1-4 | 4 | 6-7 |
Rider | 1-4 | 4 | 5-11 |
Canisius | 1-4 | 4 | 1-15 |