Stewart helps carry Manhattan past Quinnipiac 45-42
HAMDEN, Conn. -- — Samir Stewart came off the bench and led his team in scoring with eight points to help lift Manhattan to a 45-42 win over Quinnipiac on Saturday.
Ebube Ebube had nine rebounds for Manhattan (3-4, 2-4 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference).
Elijah Buchanan, who was second on the Jaspers in scoring heading into the matchup with 12 points per game, scored just five points on 2-for-13 shooting.
Jacob Rigoni and Tyrese Williams each scored nine for the Bobcats (3-3, 1-1). Rigoni also grabbed 10 rebounds.
Tymu Chenery, who led the Bobcats in scoring entering the contest with 13 points per game, missed seven of eight-shot attempts.
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2020-2021 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Siena | 11-3 | - | 11-3 |
Iona | 6-3 | 2.5 | 8-5 |
Monmouth | 10-6 | 2 | 10-7 |
Canisius | 6-4 | 3 | 6-4 |
Saint Peter's | 9-7 | 3 | 12-9 |
Marist | 10-8 | 3 | 12-8 |
Niagara | 7-9 | 5 | 8-10 |
Quinnipiac | 6-9 | 5.5 | 8-11 |
Fairfield | 6-10 | 6 | 6-15 |
Manhattan | 5-11 | 7 | 6-11 |
Rider | 5-11 | 7 | 5-14 |