{"id":1550,"date":"2006-12-11T10:42:11","date_gmt":"2006-12-11T10:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/2006\/12\/11\/peacocks-fall-to-red-foxes-in-maac-home-opener\/"},"modified":"2013-02-01T19:48:07","modified_gmt":"2013-02-01T19:48:07","slug":"peacocks-fall-to-red-foxes-in-maac-home-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/news\/2006\/12\/11\/peacocks-fall-to-red-foxes-in-maac-home-opener\/","title":{"rendered":"Peacocks Fall to Red Foxes in MAAC Home Opener"},"content":{"rendered":"
Jersey City –The Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s College Peacocks (3-7, 1-1 MAAC) fell to the Marist College Red Foxes (8-2, 2-0 MAAC) on Sunday, December 10, 89-70<\/span>, at the Yanitelli Center. The Red Foxes showed their shooting prowess this afternoon as they shot 63.5% from the field and 45.8% from behind the arc. Kevin Spannled the Peacocks with 21 points, while Will Whittingtonalso scored 21 points for Marist.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Marist showed why they were the preseason favorite in the MAAC right from the opening tip as they scored the first six points to take a 6-0 lead. Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s scored the next four points, but Marist answered to take a 9-4 lead. With the score 9-6, the Red Foxes went on an 8-0 run, taking a 17-6 lead with 12:33 to play. The Peacocks got to within six points several times, but Marist had an answer for every Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s shot. The Peacocks were down 37-31 with a minute to play, but Whittington hit a triple with 37-seconds to play, giving the Red Foxes a 40-31 lead heading into the break.<\/div>\n
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Spann scored 10 points in the first half, while Todd Sowelladded eight points for Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s. James Smithscored a team-high 11 points for Marist. Whittington and Jared Jordaneach added seven points for the Red Foxes.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Marist immediately expanded their cushion to 12 points in first two minutes of the second half. Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s got the deficit back down to nine points at 50-41 with 15:20 to play, but the Red Foxes went on a little 5-0 run to take their advantage up to a game-high 14 points at 55-41 with 14:15 to play. Marist then went on an extended 12-6 run, giving them their largest lead at 67-47 with 8:03 left in the game. Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s went on an 8-2 run to cut the deficit back to 14 points with 6:21 to play, but Marist again answered as MAAC Preseason Player of the Year, Jordan knocked down a three-pointer to give the Red Foxes a 17 point advantage. Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s could not get any closer than 15 points for the rest of the contest and fell by the 19-point margin.<\/div>\n
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Spann went 6-11 from the field and 6-6 from the line for Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s. Sowell finished with 16 points and nine rebounds, while Raul Ortascored 10 points, had four rebounds and three assists. Whittington was 7-10 from the field and 5-7 from behind the arc for Marist. Smith added 18 points, while Kaylen Gregoryscored 13 points. <\/span>Jordan ended up with 10 points and 10 assists.<\/div>\n
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s will have an 11-day layoff before heading to Greensboro, NC to take on the UNC-Greensboro Spartans on December 21st<\/sup>. Tip-off is scheduled for 7pm and the game can be heard live at www.redzonemedia.com<\/a>.<\/div>\n
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Jersey City –The Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s College Peacocks (3-7, 1-1 MAAC) fell to the Marist College Red Foxes (8-2, 2-0 MAAC) on Sunday, December 10, 89-70, at the Yanitelli Center. The Red Foxes showed their shooting prowess this afternoon as they shot 63.5% from the field and 45.8% from behind the arc. 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