EDISON, NJ (March 4, 2022) – Fairfield extended their win streak to 11 games, Niagara used a dominant overtime period to grab a win from Iona and Siena handled Saint Peter’s to move one-game back of .500 in MAAC play.   
 
Iona (10-14, 8-11 MAAC) – 50 | Niagara (14-14, 11-9 MAAC) – 66 (OT)
Gallagher Center | LEWISTON, NY
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Angel Parker broke Niagara University’s single season steals record (113) with seven steals in a 66-50 overtime win over Iona on Thursday. Parker added 26 points, seven rebounds and five assists in the win. The Purple Eagles outscored Iona 18-2 in overtime for the win. Olivia Mason added 14 points and Aaliyah Parker finished with 10 points for Niagara. For the Gaels, Ketsia Athias led the offensive attack with a double-double, scoring 22 points and added 11 rebounds.
 
Rider (9-19, 7-12 MAAC) – 61 | Fairfield (21-6, 18-1 MAAC) –65
Webster Bank Arena | BRIDGEPORT, CT
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Lou Lopez-Senechal’s 30 points led Fairfield University to a 65-61 victory over Rider on Thursday. Lopez-Senechal recorded her second-straight 30-point performance, posting 30 points against Manhattan on February 26. Callie Cavanaugh finished with 12 points, Rachel Hakes recorded eight points, eight rebounds and 10 assists, while Andrea Hernangomez finished with 10 rebounds. For the Broncs, Lenaejha Evans recorded 18 points, Raphaela Toussaint scored 16 points and Jessika Schiffer finished with 14 points.
 
Saint Peter’s (12-16, 9-10 MAAC) – 58 | Siena (9-18, 9-10 MAAC) – 69
UHY Center | LOUDONVILLE, NY
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Valencia Fontenelle-Posson’s 14-point, 13-rebound double-double helped Siena College overcome Kassondra Brown’s 28 points to defeat Saint Peter’s on Thursday, 69-58. Three other Saints finished in double-figures including a team-high 14 points from Ahniysha Jackson and 11 points apiece from Rayshel Brown and Anajah Brown.
 
The 2021-22 campaign culminates with the 2022 Hercules Tires MAAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships from March 8-12 at Atlantic City's Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall. Stay up to date with all MAAC basketball by visiting MAACSports.com/basketball and by following @MAACHoops and #MAACHoops on Twitter. The road to AC!
 
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 41st year of competition during the 2021-22 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
 
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