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Patrick Gardner had 29 points and nine rebounds against Canisius
67
Canisius Canis 5-17,3-10 MAAC
75
Winner Marist Marist 8-14,4-9 MAAC
Canisius Canis
5-17,3-10 MAAC
67
Final
75
Marist Marist
8-14,4-9 MAAC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Canisius Canis 26 41 67
Marist Marist 33 42 75

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | Sam Higuera

Men's Basketball Completes Regular-Season Sweep of Canisius

Gardner Tallies 29 Points, Nine Rebounds in Home Triumph

POUGHKEEPSIE, New York - The Marist men's basketball team earned a 75-67 victory over the Canisius Golden Griffins in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game at McCann Arena on Sunday afternoon.
 
Summary
  • A Stephane Ingo dunk gave Marist a 15-9 lead with 11:09 remaining in the first half.
  • Canisius used a 6-0 run to take a 22-21 lead at the 5:58 mark.
  • Patrick Gardner scored the final five points of the half for the Red Foxes as they took a 33-26 lead into the locker room.
  • A 9-0 run that was capped off by a Kam Farris three-pointer gave Marist a 46-32 advantage at the 14:53 mark.
  • Two free throws by Gardner with 12:05 left gave Marist a game-high lead of 16.
  • A Red Fox field goal drought that lasted over three minutes allowed the Golden Griffins to cut the lead to 64-60 with 2:38 remaining in the game.
  • Jordan Henderson made a three-pointer to get Canisius within two, as the Marist lead was cut to 67-65 with 1:06 remaining.
  • The Red Foxes made five of their last seven field goals and went 6-for-6 from the free throw line in the final 35 seconds to close out the game. They went on an 8-0 run after their lead was cut to two.
 
Stats
  • Gardner had a game-high 29 points to go along with nine rebounds and three assists. He was 11-for-13 from the free throw line.
  • Brickner finished with 14 points, three rebounds, three assists, a block, and a steal.
  • Javon Cooley chipped in with nine points and eight rebounds.
  • Ingo had a game-high three blocks to go along with six points and four rebounds.
  • Marist shot 19-for-23 (.826) from the free-throw line.
  • The Red Foxes outrebounded the Golden Griffins 45-31.
  • Marist held Canisius to .373 (25-for-67) shooting from the field and .226 (7-for-31) from three-point range.
 
Notes
  • Marist completed its first regular-season sweep of Canisius since 2007-08, and fourth all-time.
  • Gardner set a career-high with his 11 made free throws. He also tied his career high with 13 attempts from the line.
  • Brickner played a career-high 34 minutes for the third time this season.
  • Marist's plus-14 rebounding margin was its best of the season.
 
Records
  • Marist improves to 8-14 overall and 4-9 in the MAAC.
  • Canisius drops to 5-17 this season and 3-10 in conference play.
 
 
Up Next
  • Marist heads to Jersey City, New Jersey to face Saint Peter's on Friday night.
  • Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
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