Evie Linantud

Box Score

RIT RIT 9-8,5-5 Liberty League

Rensselaer RPI 10-8,7-4 Liberty League

RIT RIT

9-8,5-5 Liberty League

Final

Jan. 26, 2024

Rensselaer RPI

10-8,7-4 Liberty League

Score By Periods
Team	1	2	F
RIT RIT	29	24	53
Rensselaer RPI	24	35	59

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | 1/26/2024 9:15:00 PM

Men's Basketball loses 59-53 at RPI

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TROY, N.Y. – RIT junior guard Chase Dickens scored 13 points in the Tigers 59-53 loss at RPI, Friday.

HOW IT HAPPENED

Senior guard Matt Caggiano hit a three-pointer with 12:41 remaining in the first half to give RIT a 16-7 lead.
RPI's Nate Tawiah-Boateng cut the RIT lead to 18-15 on his bucket with 9:56 to play in the half.
Caggiano scored on a layup to give the Tigers a 20-15 lead, but Yechiel Stewart hit a three-pointer on the Engineer's next possession to cut the RIT lead to 20-18.
Junior forward Jackson Otis scored off an assist from junior guard Chase Dickens with 4:56 remaining to increase the RIT lead to 22-19, before Avery Eugster tied the game at 22-22 with a free throw with 2:39 to play in the half.
Dickens drained a three-pointer with 1:38 remaining to give RIT a 27-22 lead and Otis scored with 38 seconds remaining to give the Tigers a 29-24 halftime lead.
Wilburn scored early in the second half to increase the RIT lead to 31-24, while senior guard Keegan Ocorr gave the Tigers a 33-24 lead on his bucket with 18:26 remaining.
Eugster converted two free throws to cut the RIT lead to 33-31, before Otis scored on a layup from Ocorr to give RIT a 35-31 lead with 14:56 to play.
Stewart gave RPI a 36-35 lead on his basket with 12:29 remaining and Jonny Angbazo increased the Engineer's lead to four points on a three-pointer with 10:43 to play.
Junior forward Josiah Turner gave RIT a 40-39 lead on his layup with 9:27 to play.
Dickens hit a three-pointer with 6:19 remaining to increase the RIT lead to 44-39 and another from beyond the arc with 5:04 to play to give the Tigers a 49-44 lead.
Dylan Matchett gave RPI a 53-49 lead on his three-pointer with 3:14 remaining, but Dickens scored on the Tiger's next possession to make it a two-point game.
Matchett made a pair of free throws inside the final 1:30 to give RPI a 57-51 lead.
Otis scored on a dunk with 1:01 remaining to cut the deficit to 57-53, but PJ Scalis hit two free throws in the closing seconds to make it a 59-53 final.