RICHMOND, Virginia – The Marist men's basketball team earned a 79-72 road victory at defending Atlantic 10 regular-season champion Richmond on Saturday night.
- Marist scored the game's first six points on two three-pointers by Jackson Price in the first 1:36.
- Caleb Mackrey added a three, and Jaden Daughtry's free throw staked Marist to its largest lead at 10-2 just 3:02 in.
- Richmond took its first lead at 12-11 on Mikkel Tyne's three with 12:08 left in the first half.
- Two free throws by Jonathan Beagle with 6:02 left in the first half gave Richmond its largest lead at 37-28. However, the Red Foxes countered with an 8-0 run fueled by threes from Mackrey and Price.
- Richmond led at the half by a score of 44-41.
- There were seven lead changes in the 12:06 of the second half. A layup by Jadin Collins-Roberts with 7:54 remaining gave Marist the lead for good, and started the Red Foxes on a 9-0 run as the Spiders were held scoreless for 5:03..
- Mikkel Tyne's two free throws closed Marist's lead to two with 2:17 lead, but Josh Pascarelli's three with 1:32 left gave the Red Foxes a five-point lead.
- The Red Foxes sealed the win by going 8-for-8 from the line in the last 52 seconds. Elijah Lewis drained four free throws, Pascarelli had two, and Collins-Roberts had two
- Pascarelli led the Red Foxes with 22 points. He shot 7-for-14 from the field, 5-for-8 from three-point range, and 3-4 from the line. He also had six rebounds and two assists.
- Price finished with 20 points, five assists, and five rebounds. He shot 6-for-10 from three-point range.
- Collins-Roberts gave the Red Foxes three double-digit scorers with 10, and he added six rebounds.
- Jaden Daughtry led the Red Foxes with eight rebounds, and also had seven points.
- Marist shot 14-for-28 (.500) from three-point range, while Richmond shot 8-for-22 (.364). The Red Foxes held the Spiders to 2-for-11 (.182) shooting behind the arc in the second half.
- Marist held a 38-34 edge in rebounds.
- Marist shot 26-for-60 (.433) from the field, while Richmond shot 20-for-51 (.392).
- DeLonnie Hunt led all scorers with 27 for the Spiders.
- This is the Red Foxes' first win over an Atlantic 10 opponent since Nov. 24, 2007, when the Red Foxes defeated Richmond at McCann Arena.
- Price finished with career highs in points, three-pointers, and assists.
- Following his 24-point effort at Harvard, Pascarelli scored at least 20 points in back-to-back games for the first time in his career. Pascarelli now has six career games with at least 20 points.
- Marist's 14 three-pointers marked the Red Foxes' highest single-game total since draining 15 against Quinnipiac on Feb. 20, 2022.
- The Marist-Richmond all-time series is now tied 3-3, with the Red Foxes having won the last three meetings.
- Marist improved to 1-1.
- Richmond fell to 1-1.
- Marist plays its home opener on Friday, Nov. 15 against Army.
- Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.
- This will be Marist's Veterans Appreciation Game.
- For ticket information, contact the Marist Ticket Office at (845) 575-3553 or MaristTickets@Marist.edu.
