Rider Downs Canisius 71-66 - Match Report
Rider Downs Canisius 71-66 - Match Report
Rider grabbed a 71-66 win over Canisius on Thursday, behind a 19-point effort from Novar Gadson at Koessler Center.
Rider won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 5.5-point spread.
Brandon Penn had 12 points for Rider and Anthony Myles chipped in with 12 points. Jonathon Thompson had 10 assists for them, while Brandon Penn was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Canisius got 15 points from Harold Washington in a losing cause and another 15 points from Chris Manhertz. Harold Washington contributed 5 assists for them, while Harold Washington had 10 rebounds.
Rider trailed at halftime, 34-29.
The rebound battle favored Rider as they grabbed 45 boards, while Canisius only had 41.
