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No. 5 Marquette Triumphs Over Rider 95-65, Kam Jones Scores 23 Points

Reigning Big East Player of the Year, Tyler Kolek, Exits Game Early Due to Ankle Injury

  • Kam Jones led No. 5 Marquette to a 95-65 victory over Rider, scoring 23 points, six rebounds, four assists and four steals.
  • Oso Ighodaro contributed a 13-point, 11-rebound double-double, while David Joplin and Chase Ross each scored 11 points for Marquette.
  • Marquette's team shooting was impressive, with a 54.8 percent overall and 43.3 percent from the 3-point line.
  • Despite the loss, Rider outrebounded Marquette 39-37, with Mervin James and T.J. Weeks Jr. leading the Broncs with 15 and 14 points respectively.
  • Tyler Kolek, the reigning Big East Player of the Year, exited the game early due to an ankle injury and his condition will be monitored.
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