Marist Red Foxes vs. Merrimack Warriors

Mar 8, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
MRST	28	29	57
MRMK	30	28	58

Game Recap

Merrimack edges Marist 58-57 to reach Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament title game. Tye Dorset hit a late go-ahead 3-pointer and scored 23 to help top-seeded Merrimack hold on for a 58-57 victory over Marist on Sunday night in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament semifinal.

Player Stats

MARIST	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
15Parby Kabamba	33	2-9	0-0	0-0	7	2	0	0	2	3	4
11Jaden Daughtry	21	5-6	0-0	0-3	6	1	0	1	2	3	10
0Jadin Collins-Roberts	36	5-9	0-1	2-2	7	5	1	0	5	1	12
2Justin Menard	35	2-11	0-3	5-5	4	6	3	0	3	2	9
4Rhyjon Blackwell	35	6-10	3-4	0-0	6	1	0	0	3	4	15
5Myles Parker	14	1-3	1-3	0-0	2	0	0	0	2	0	3
10Trace Salton	6	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
21Jordan Gabriel	7	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	3	1	1	2
7Martin Kawa	13	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
TOTAL	-	23-5442.6%	4-1136.4%	7-1070.0%	33	15	4	5	18	14	57

MERRIMACK	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
20Todd Brogna	36	1-6	0-3	2-2	4	2	0	4	2	3	4
5Kevair Kennedy	39	5-17	0-2	6-9	2	4	3	0	2	2	16
3Ernest Shelton	40	3-9	2-7	5-6	2	1	1	0	3	0	13
4Tye Dorset	40	10-17	3-5	0-0	6	2	4	1	1	0	23
10Andrés Marrero	28	0-2	0-0	0-0	3	1	3	0	0	1	0
23KC Ugwuakazi	17	1-3	0-0	0-0	5	1	1	3	0	5	2



TOTAL	-	20-5437.0%	5-1729.4%	13-1776.5%	22	11	12	8	8	11	58

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMRSTMRMK

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Merrimack.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Marist.
(19:42) Todd Brogna misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(19:38) Jadin Collins-Roberts Defensive Rebound.
+2 (19:29) Rhyjon Blackwell makes 18-foot turnaround jump shot (Justin Menard assists).
20
(19:15) Tye Dorset misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(19:11) Jaden Daughtry Defensive Rebound.
(19:00) Parby Kabamba misses 16-foot pullup jump shot.
(18:57) Kevair Kennedy Defensive Rebound.
(18:50) Tye Dorset misses 7-foot floating jump shot.
(18:47) Tye Dorset Offensive Rebound.
+2 (18:47) Tye Dorset makes 0-foot tip in layup.
22
+2 (18:37) Jaden Daughtry makes 11-foot hook shot.
42
(18:12) Ernest Shelton bad pass turnover.
(18:12) Justin Menard Steal.
(18:08) Justin Menard misses 17-foot pullup jump shot.
(18:05) Tye Dorset Defensive Rebound.
(17:57) Foul on Jaden Daughtry.
+1 (17:57) Ernest Shelton makes free throw 1 of 3.
43
(17:57) Ernest Shelton misses free throw 2 of 3.
(17:57) Merrimack Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (17:57) Ernest Shelton makes free throw 3 of 3.
44
(17:39) Myles Parker misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(17:36) Andrés Marrero Defensive Rebound.
(17:27) Foul on Parby Kabamba.
(17:27) Kevair Kennedy misses free throw 1 of 2.
(17:27) Merrimack Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (17:27) Kevair Kennedy makes free throw 2 of 2.
45
+2 (17:14) Jadin Collins-Roberts makes 9-foot hook shot (Rhyjon Blackwell assists).
65
+2 (16:44) Kevair Kennedy makes driving layup (Andrés Marrero assists).
67
(16:25) Justin Menard misses 13-foot turnaround jump shot.
(16:22) Tye Dorset Defensive Rebound.
+2 (16:13) Tye Dorset makes driving layup (Ernest Shelton assists).
69
(15:44) Rhyjon Blackwell misses 15-foot turnaround jump shot.
(15:41) Ernest Shelton Defensive Rebound.
(15:19) Foul on Justin Menard.
+1 (15:19) Kevair Kennedy makes free throw 1 of 2.
610
+1 (15:19) Kevair Kennedy makes free throw 2 of 2.
611
(14:50) Jordan Gabriel misses 15-foot floating jump shot.
(14:49) team shot clock turnover .
(14:48) Marist Deadball Team Rebound.
(14:20) Kevair Kennedy misses driving layup.
(14:20) Jordan Gabriel Block.
(14:20) Merrimack Offensive Rebound.
(14:16) Tye Dorset misses 17-foot jumper.
(14:16) Martin Kawa Block.
(14:14) Merrimack Deadball Team Rebound.
(14:14) team shot clock turnover .
+2 (13:53) Jordan Gabriel makes 5-foot dunk (Jaden Daughtry assists).
811
+2 (13:21) KC Ugwuakazi makes layup (Kevair Kennedy assists).
813
(13:01) Foul on KC Ugwuakazi.
(12:53) Jordan Gabriel bad pass turnover.
(12:53) Andrés Marrero Steal.
(12:51) Foul on Jordan Gabriel.
(12:35) Foul on Jaden Daughtry.
+1 (12:35) Ernest Shelton makes free throw 1 of 3.
814
+1 (12:35) Ernest Shelton makes free throw 2 of 3.
815
+1 (12:35) Ernest Shelton makes free throw 3 of 3.
816
(12:18) Justin Menard misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(12:18) KC Ugwuakazi Block.
(12:17) Marist Offensive Rebound.
(12:15) Justin Menard bad pass turnover.
(12:15) KC Ugwuakazi Steal.
(12:08) KC Ugwuakazi misses 4-foot hook shot.
(12:06) KC Ugwuakazi Offensive Rebound.
(12:05) KC Ugwuakazi misses layup.
(12:03) Justin Menard Defensive Rebound.
(11:47) Parby Kabamba misses 18-foot jumper.
(11:43) Ernest Shelton Defensive Rebound.
(11:19) Ernest Shelton misses 18-foot pullup jump shot.
(11:16) Justin Menard Defensive Rebound.
(11:04) Foul on Kevair Kennedy.
+1 (11:04) Justin Menard makes free throw 1 of 2.
916
+1 (11:04) Justin Menard makes free throw 2 of 2.
1016
(10:46) Todd Brogna bad pass turnover.
(10:46) Justin Menard Steal.
(10:40) Foul on Rhyjon Blackwell.
(10:40) Rhyjon Blackwell turnover.
(10:27) Tye Dorset misses 6-foot pullup jump shot.
(10:24) Myles Parker Defensive Rebound.
+2 (10:11) Parby Kabamba makes layup.
1216
(9:43) Ernest Shelton out of bounds bad pass turnover.
(9:35) Myles Parker out of bounds bad pass turnover.
+2 (9:16) Tye Dorset makes layup (Kevair Kennedy assists).
1218
(9:02) Jadin Collins-Roberts misses 13-foot pullup jump shot.
(8:59) Andrés Marrero Defensive Rebound.
(8:45) Kevair Kennedy bad pass turnover.
(8:33) Foul on Todd Brogna.
+1 (8:33) Jadin Collins-Roberts makes free throw 1 of 2.
1318
+1 (8:33) Jadin Collins-Roberts makes free throw 2 of 2.
1418
(8:08) Kevair Kennedy misses 10-foot step back jumpshot.
(8:03) Jadin Collins-Roberts Defensive Rebound.
(7:57) Justin Menard misses 32-foot three point jumper.
(7:54) Tye Dorset Defensive Rebound.
(7:41) Todd Brogna misses driving layup.
(7:38) Parby Kabamba Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:20) Rhyjon Blackwell makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jadin Collins-Roberts assists).
1718
(6:53) Ernest Shelton misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(6:50) Parby Kabamba Defensive Rebound.
(6:32) Jadin Collins-Roberts bad pass turnover.
(6:11) Andrés Marrero misses driving layup.
(6:09) Justin Menard Defensive Rebound.
(6:04) Jadin Collins-Roberts bad pass turnover.
+2 (5:43) Tye Dorset makes driving layup.
1720
+2 (5:24) Parby Kabamba makes 9-foot step back jumpshot.
1920
(5:00) Todd Brogna misses 22-foot three point jumper.
(4:58) Rhyjon Blackwell Defensive Rebound.
(4:46) Jadin Collins-Roberts misses layup.
(4:44) Merrimack Defensive Rebound.
(4:21) Kevair Kennedy misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(4:17) KC Ugwuakazi Offensive Rebound.
+3 (4:14) Ernest Shelton makes 23-foot three point jumper.
1923
(3:58) Trace Salton misses 16-foot jumper.
(3:58) KC Ugwuakazi Block.
(3:55) Todd Brogna Defensive Rebound.
(3:52) Ernest Shelton misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(3:49) Trace Salton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:32) Martin Kawa makes 17-foot jumper.
2123
+3 (3:06) Tye Dorset makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kevair Kennedy assists).
2126
+3 (2:46) Myles Parker makes 23-foot three point jumper.
2426
+2 (2:28) Todd Brogna makes driving layup.
2428
(2:13) Parby Kabamba misses 6-foot jumper.
(2:10) KC Ugwuakazi Defensive Rebound.
(1:51) Kevair Kennedy misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(1:46) Jadin Collins-Roberts Defensive Rebound.
(1:34) Myles Parker misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(1:30) Jadin Collins-Roberts Offensive Rebound.
+2 (1:26) Justin Menard makes 13-foot pullup jump shot.
2628
(1:05) Foul on Kevair Kennedy.
(1:05) Kevair Kennedy turnover.
+2 (0:50) Rhyjon Blackwell makes layup (Justin Menard assists).
2828
(0:38) Foul on Justin Menard.
+1 (0:38) Todd Brogna makes free throw 1 of 2.
2829
+1 (0:38) Todd Brogna makes free throw 2 of 2.
2830
(0:23) Martin Kawa misses 17-foot jumper.
(0:20) Rhyjon Blackwell Offensive Rebound.
(0:20) Rhyjon Blackwell misses 10-foot jumper.
(0:17) Rhyjon Blackwell Offensive Rebound.
(0:11) Martin Kawa misses 14-foot jumper.
(0:09) Tye Dorset Defensive Rebound.
(0:06) Tye Dorset misses driving layup.
(0:04) Jadin Collins-Roberts Defensive Rebound.
(0:00) Jadin Collins-Roberts misses 33-foot three point pullup jump shot.
(0:00) Marist Deadball Team Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

MRST

MRMK

57Points58

23-54(42.6%)Field Goal(%)20-54(37.0%)

4-11(36.4%)3-Point(%)5-17(29.4%)

7-10(70.0%)Free Throw(%)13-17(76.5%)

38(13)Rebounds(Offensive)26(9)

15Assists11

4Steals12

5Blocks8

20Turnovers9

14(1)Fouls(Technical)11(1)

2Largest Lead8

Game Details

Sunday, March 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM

placeholder · sf, ca

attendance: 1,395

tv: ESPN+

spread: MRMK -2.5

over/under: 128.5