POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) — Erica Allenspach scored 17 points and Corielle Yarde added 12 to help No. 24 Marist win its 19th straight game with a 72-60 victory over Canisius on Monday night.
Leading 29-27 late in the first half, the Red Foxes (23-2, 14-0 MAAC) went on a 12-0 run spanning the half to take control. Yarde started the spurt with two free throws and a jumper. Kelsey Beynnon’s layup just before the half made it 35-27.
Kate Oliver capped the spurt with consecutive baskets to make it 41-27 early in the second half.
Canisius (8-17, 4-10) could only get within eight the rest of the game.
Courtney VandeBovenkamp led the Golden Griffins with 14 points while Micayla Drysdale added 13 and Jamie Ruttle had 12 points and 12 rebounds.
