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Rider Defeats Saint Peter's 61-56 - Recap

Mervin James scored 12 points leading Rider to a 61-56 victory over Saint Peter's at Alumni Gymnasium on Thursday.

Rider was a favorite by -1.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Rider got 11 points from Anthony McCall and another 10 points from JT Langston Jr.. Allen Powell contributed 3 assists, while Mervin James cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Saint Peter's got a 22-point performance from Corey Washington, who was supported by 8 points from Mouhamed Sow. Latrell Reid had 4 assists in a losing cause for Saint Peter's, while Corey Washington grabbed 12 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Rider were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Rider won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-30.