NASHUA, N.H. – The Rivier men's basketball team fell in a double overtime battle to Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) opponent Saint Joseph's College of Maine, 94-90, on Wednesday evening at the Muldoon Center on Mental Health Awareness Night.   

With the result, the Raiders moved to 10-12 (3-6 GNAC), while the Monks improved to 14-8 (9-0 GNAC).  

HOW IT HAPPENED 

• SJC jumped out to an early 10–2 lead in the opening three minutes of play. 

• Back-to-back three-pointers from senior Jamari Williams and junior Theo Briscoe IV ignited the Raiders' offense, capped by a layup from first-year Daylen Dalcour to pull Rivier within one, 16-15, before its first timeout.  

• Out of the timeout, the Monks stayed in front, but jumpers from Williams and senior Robenson Baguidy kept the Raiders within striking distance as the teams traded baskets. 

• Senior Iziah Shaw-Glenn scored four straight points to tie the game 27-27 with 2:46 remaining in the first half. 

• The Monks closed the half with a pair of three-pointers to take a 37–30 lead into the break. 

• SJC picked up where it left off, opening the second half on an 8–2 run to force a Rivier timeout. 

• Sophomore Matt Youngquist knocked down a three-pointer to trim the deficit to 10, 45-35. 

• The Monks continued to assert themselves offensively, putting together a 6–0 run before Shaw-Glenn answered with three points. 

• Youngquist finished a transition layup to keep the Raiders within 10 midways through the second half, 47-37. 

• The squads traded baskets with big baskets from Shaw-Glen and Baguidy to chip into the Monks' lead with 7:46 left in the contest, 61-57. 

• Behind buckets from Dalcour, Shaw-Glenn, and Youngquist, the Raiders surged on an 8–0 run to grab their first lead of the contest, 65–63, with 2:50 to play. 

• SJC kept pace at the foul line, but an offensive board and putback allowed Rivier to maintain a 69–67 advantage, forcing a Monks timeout. 

•  Shaw-Glenn delivered in the clutch, sinking two free throws to push the Raiders' lead to three. 

• The Monks split a pair at the line on the ensuing possession and called a timeout, trimming the margin to one possession with 13 seconds remaining. 

• Rivier came empty at the stripe, and SJC capitalized in the final seconds to even the score and force overtime, 71-71. 

• Youngquist stayed hot in the extra frame, pushing the Raiders out to a five-point lead. 

• The Monks answered with an 8–0 run, taking a three-point advantage with 2:32 remaining. 

• Shaw-Glenn buried a turnaround jumper with 50 seconds left to tie the game once again at 79–79. 

• After an SJC timeout, both teams traded jumpers, and Shaw-Glenn's block at the buzzer sent the game a second overtime, deadlocked at 81-81. 

• The Monks started on an 8-2 run to take a 94-88 lead with 1:25 left in the game. 

• Shaw-Glen knocked down a three with timing running out for a final of 94-90. 

BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN 

• Shaw-Glen finished with a 37-point, 10-rebound double-double to lead the Raiders' offense.  

• Youngquist followed a 20-point performance, and Dalcour contributed 12 points and eight rebounds. 

UP NEXT 

The Raiders return to action on Saturday, Feb. 14, at New England College in the Bridges Gym, with the first whistle set for