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Izaiah Shaw-Glen Shooting
Nick Grace
66
Lasell LAS 6-10,1-2 Great Northeast
76
Winner Rivier RIV 9-7,3-1 Great Northeast
Lasell LAS
6-10,1-2 Great Northeast
66
Final
76
Rivier RIV
9-7,3-1 Great Northeast
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Lasell LAS 34 32 66
Rivier RIV 35 41 76

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Men’s Basketball Defeats Lasell, 76-66

NASHUA, N.H. – The Rivier men's basketball team took down Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) foe Lasell, 76-66, on the back of a 14-4 run late Saturday afternoon at the Muldoon Center.

With the win, the Raiders improved to 9-7 (1-2 GNAC), while the Lasers fell to 6-10 (1-2 GNAC).

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Rivier got out to a quick 3-0 lead following a three from sophomore Steph Barnes just out of the opening tip.
  • Lasell countered with a 6-0 run that was eventually put to rest after sophomore Matt Youngquist drained a three to tie the game up 6-6 at the 16:50 mark.
  • Both teams traded baskets following the deadlock, but the Lasers started to pull ahead after a three pointer gave them a five-point edge.
  • Senior Robenson Baguidy cashed in on a three of his own at 12:47 to bring the Raiders within one, followed by classmate Izaiah Shaw-Glen finishing a layup to take a 17-16 lead.
  • Lasell began to pull away once more, but interior scoring from Shaw-Glen and senior Jamari Williams kept Rivier within that one-point margin.
  • The contest saw three tied scores in the final 6:15 of the opening frame, with both teams knotted up at 31 with 3:22 to play in the half.
  • First-year Daylen Dalcour flipped a switch down the stretch, scoring all six points in the final three minutes to give the Raiders a 35-34 lead heading into the break.
  • Coming out of halftime, both teams traded baskets to keep the score level at 41 at 16:48.
  • Shaw-Glen took over leading up to the halfway point of the second half, scoring nine of Rivier's 12 points over a seven-minute span.
  • Junior Theo Briscoe IV hit a three with 9:32 remaining to cap off a 12-6 run giving the Raiders a 53-49 advantage.
  • Lasell began to chip away at Rivier's lead, surging for an 11-0 run to tie the game up at 62.
  • The Raiders ended the Lasers' surge in the final 2:21 of the game, finishing the contest on a 14-4 run to seal the 76-66 victory.
BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
  • Shaw-Glen paced the offense with 30 points, 11 rebounds, two blocks, and two steals
  • Youngquist added 13 points on 56% shooting.
  • Dalcour contributed 11 points and 13 rebounds.
UP NEXT
The Raiders return to the court Tuesday, Jan 20. for their Raider Game against GNAC opponents Norwich. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.