Fairleigh Dickinson Knights @ Saint Peter's Peacocks
Fairleigh Dickinson 66, St. Peter's 61
JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- Kinu Rochford came off the bench to score 19 points and grab 10 rebounds and Melquan Bolding added 18 points to help Fairleigh Dickinson beat Saint Peter's 66-61 Wednesday night in nonconference action.
After Rochford's layup cut Fairleigh Dickinson's (3-3) deficit to one, 49-48, Lonnie Robinson's 3 gave the Knights a 51-49 lead with 7:22 remaining. The Knights would never trail again.
Blaise Ffrench's layup with 31 seconds left cut Saint Peter's (3-3) deficit to three, 62-59, but Rochford and Bolding would go 4 of 6 from the stripe the rest of the way to seal the victory.
Ffrench led St. Peter's with 17 points. Desi Washington chipped in 13 points.
Darius Conley finished in double figures for the Peacocks with 10 points and seven rebounds.
After starting the season 0-3, the Knights have now won three in a row.
Game Information
Jersey City, NJ
Referee:Guy Pagano
Referee:Doug Aprahamian
Referee:Kyle Walter
2025-26 Standings
| Northeast ConferenceNortheast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| Metro Atlantic Athletic ConferenceMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 17-3 | - | 23-11 |
| Saint Peter's | 14-6 | 3 | 17-12 |
| Siena | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Marist | 12-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-8 | 5 | 19-13 |
| Fairfield | 11-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 11-9 | 6 | 15-17 |
| Iona | 10-10 | 7 | 18-14 |
| Sacred Heart | 9-11 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Manhattan | 8-12 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Canisius | 5-15 | 12 | 10-21 |
| Niagara | 5-15 | 12 | 8-22 |
| Rider | 3-17 | 14 | 4-25 |
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