Manhattan 66, at Marist 61

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (Interstat) — In a grinding, defensive struggle that spilled into overtime, the Manhattan Lady Jaspers authored a resilient road victory, edging the Marist Red Foxes 66-61 in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference women’s basketball game Thursday night at McCann Recreation Center. The game, a stark contrast to the teams’ first meeting this season which Marist won by five points, was defined by relentless defensive pressure and critical plays in the extra period. Manhattan, which trailed by as many as nine points in the first quarter, clawed back with a dominant second quarter and then weathered a late Marist… Read more...