Murray scores 22 to lift Rider over Canisius 78-76 in MAAC

<p>ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. &mdash; <a href="https://twitter.com/NCAABuzzerBters/status/1369109233866735620">Dontrell McQuarter scored on a layup with 28 seconds to go</a> and grabbed the clinching rebound after the final miss to give 11th-seeded Rider a 78-76 win over sixth-seeded Canisius in the first round of the Metro Atlantic Conference tourney on Monday night.</p>
<p>Dwight Murray Jr. had 22 points and Allen Powell 19 points for Rider (6-16). McQuarter added 10 points and 11 rebounds. Ajiri Ogemuno-Johnson had seven rebounds.</p>
<p>Jordan Henderson had 16 points and six rebounds for the Golden Griffins (7-6), who missed three shots and had a turnover after McQuarter’s basket. Armon Harried added 15 points and eight rebounds. Malek Green had 13 points.</p>
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