James scores 20 points and Rider beats Canisius 65-61

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Mervin James had 20 points in Rider’s 65-61 victory over Canisius on Sunday.

James shot 8 of 17 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line for the Broncs (14-16, 11-8 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). TJ Weeks Jr. added 17 points while shooting 5 of 6 from the field and 5 for 6 from the line, and also had seven rebounds. Allen Powell had 11 points and shot 4 for 9, including 3 for 5 from beyond the arc. It was the sixth straight win for the Broncs.

TJ Gadsden finished with 16 points, seven rebounds and three blocks for the Golden Griffins (12-16, 7-11). Devean Williams added 14 points and four assists for Canisius. In addition, Tre Dinkins had 11 points and four assists.

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