Cambridge hits 7 3s, scores 33; Brown cruises past Marist
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Freshman Desmond Cambridge hit seven 3-pointers and finished with 33 points -- both career highs -- to help Brown beat Marist 90-69 on Friday.
Joshua Howard and Brandon Anderson each added 13 points and five assists and Zach Hunsaker scored 12 for Brown (6-5). Howard was 5-of-5 shooting and Anderson had four steals.
Brain Parker's layup gave Marist (2-10) a 25-24 lead but the Red Foxes made just 2 of 8 from the field and committed four turnovers in the next 6 1/2 minutes and the Bears scored 22 of the final 28 first-half points, including nine by Cambridge, to take a 15-points lead into the break. Marist trailed by double figures throughout the second half.
Isaiah Lamb had a career-high 28 points on 11-of-17 shooting and Brian Parker scored 19 points for Marist. The Red Foxes have lost three in a row.
Brown made 33 of 67 (49.3 percent) from the field, including 13 3-pointers, and committed just seven turnovers.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Alvin Cox
- Paul Faia
- Byron Taylor
2023-24 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Quinnipiac | 15-5 | - | 24-10 |
Fairfield | 14-6 | 1 | 24-13 |
Marist | 12-8 | 3 | 18-13 |
Saint Peter's | 12-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
Rider | 12-8 | 3 | 15-17 |
Niagara | 11-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
Iona | 10-10 | 5 | 16-17 |
Mount St. Mary's | 9-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
Canisius | 8-12 | 7 | 14-18 |
Manhattan | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
Siena | 3-17 | 12 | 4-28 |