Saint Peter`s 53, at Marist 56

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (Interstat) — In a game defined by grinding defense and missed opportunities, the Marist women’s basketball team secured a narrow 56-53 victory over Saint Peter’s on Saturday at McCann Recreation Center, snapping a two-game skid. The contest, a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference matchup witnessed by 1,273 fans, was a battle of attrition. Neither team shot above 38% from the field, and the combined assist total was a mere 14. The outcome hinged on Marist’s ability to capitalize on Saint Peter’s mistakes and execute in the final minutes from the free-throw line. Marist improved to 10-15 overall, while Saint… Read more...