POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist University men's basketball team earned a 70-51 home victory over Stony Borok in its non-conference finale at McCann Arena on Sunday afternoon.
 

Summary

• Stony Brook jumped out to an early 5-2 lead, but Marist countered with a 12-0 run with the final four points of it scored by Parby Kabamba.
• The Red Foxes led by as much as 17 in the first half. Although Stony Brook held Marist scoreless for 4:06 late in the half, the Red Foxes still led and led 35-23 after 20 minutes.
• Stony Brook scored the first five points of the second half to cut its deficit to seven, which induced a Marist timeout at the 18:48 mark. Out of the timeout, Elijah Lewis scored Marist's next seven points, and the Red Foxes went on a 15-3 run.
• Trace Salton's three-pointer lifted Marist's lead to 22, its largest of the game, at the 11:09 mark.
• Marist led by at least 15 for the final 15:45.

 

Stats

• Rhyjon Blackwell led all players with 17 points and three three-pointers.

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• Lewis finished with 16 points on six rebounds, going 5-for-8 from the field and 6-for-7 from the line.
• Jaden Daughtry finished with game highs in rebounds (nine), steals (three), and blocked shots (two) to go along with six points and three assists (tied for the team high).
• Marist held Stony Brook to .315 shooting from the field and .261 from three-point range.
• Marist committed just eight turnovers while forcing 13.

 

Notes

• Daughtry collected his 500^th career rebound, and he now has 80 blocked shots in his career. The blocked shots total ranks ninth in program history.
• Marist set season bests for points allowed, field goal percentage defense, and fewest turnovers.
• In his last four games, Lewis has averaged 15.8 points per game.
• This is the third time this season Marist had a double-digit lead at halftime. The Red Foxes also led by 17 against Lehigh and 16 against Vassar.
• The all-time series is now tied 2-2, with Marist winning each of the last two years. This was Stony Brook's first trip to Marist since 2012.

 

Records

• Stony Brook is now 8-5.
• Marist improved to 8-3.

 

Up Next

• Marist returns to Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference play on Monday, Dec. 29 at Quinnipiac.
• Tip-off is set for 4 p.m.