Albany, NY - Jalen Pickett scored a game-high 18 points to lead Siena to a 53-40 win over Manhattan at the Times Union Center.
Junior Tyler Reynolds (Syracuse, NY / Harcum College) led the way for the Jaspers with 12 points and four rebounds while freshman Samir Stewart (Fort Lauderdale, FL / American Heritage) chipped in with nine points.
Sophomore Nehemiah Mack (Harrisburg, PA / Massanutten Prep (VA)) handed out a game-high four assists while senior Thomas Capuano (Hastings-on-Hudson, NY / Iona Prep) grabbed five rebounds to round out the top statistical performers for the visitors.
Notes
* There were a total of eight free throws shot in the game with Manhattan going 4-for-6 and Siena 1-for-2 from the charity stripe as the teams combined to commit just 17 fouls.
* The Saints improve to 9-11 and 4-3 in the MAAC while the Jaspers fall to 4-16 and 2-6 in the league.
* Reynolds paced Manhattan in scoring for the fourth time this year while recording double-figures in points for the fifth time.
Reynolds now with 12 points. Manhattan down 10 with 1:58 remaining. pic.twitter.com/rL3D4lmJUW
— Manhattan Basketball (@JaspersMBB) January 27, 2019
* During MAAC play, Stewart is shooting 52.0 percent (13-of-25) from deep while Mack has a stellar 2.9 assist/turnover ratio.
* The Jaspers posted a 29-24 advantage on the glass.
* Siena shot 46.9 percent (23-of-49) from the field, including 56.5 percent (13-of-23) after halftime.
* Pickett added five rebounds, four steals and two assists for the Saints.
Up Next
* Manhattan will host Fairfield on Thursday, January 31 at 7:00 pm.