RIVERDALE, N.Y. (AP) - Rhamel Brown scored 21 points and blocked three shots and Manhattan snapped a two-game losing streak, beating Siena 75-55 Sunday in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game.
RaShawn Stores had 12 points, while Emmy Andujar added 11 and a team-high seven rebounds.
Manhattan (3-5, 1-1) built a 22-9 lead 10:30 into the first half behind five consecutive layups - four by Brown - and a 3-pointer from Andujar.
O.D. Anosike's layup cut the deficit to two, 38-36, in the second half but Manhattan outscored Siena 12-2 over the next 5 minutes to push its lead to 50-38.
Manhattan, which hit six 3s in the second half, held the Saints to two field goals over the final 6 1/2 minutes to pull away.
Rakeem Brookins scored 19 for Siena (2-9, 1-1), which held a 36-35 rebounding edge but got only four points off the bench, compared to 34 for Manhattan.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Siena (2-9) | 31 | 24 | 55 |
| Manhattan (3-5) « | 38 | 37 | 75 |
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| Siena Saints | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| O. Anosike, F | 38 | 7-11 | 2-7 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| B. Bisping, F | 11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Brookins, G | 34 | 7-17 | 2-4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| R. Poole, G | 33 | 2-8 | 3-3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| E. Hymes, G | 32 | 2-8 | 2-4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| T. Burdine | 27 | 0-2 | 4-7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| R. Audu | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| R. Oliver | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Martens | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| C. Leppanen | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Silas | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 18-51 | 13-25 | 36 | 9 | 15 | 55 | |
| 35.3% | 52% | ||||||
| Manhattan Jaspers | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| E. Andujar, F | 24 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| S. Richards, F | 24 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| R. Colonette, C | 14 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| D. Kates, G | 25 | 2-8 | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| M. Alvarado, G | 19 | 2-7 | 6-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| R. Brown | 24 | 9-12 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| R. Stores | 24 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| C. Jones | 23 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| R. McCoy | 11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| M. Jackson, Jr. | 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Koita | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A. Lacey | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 27-59 | 12-14 | 35 | 18 | 23 | 75 | |
| 45.8% | 85.7% | ||||||
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