{"id":146663,"date":"2026-02-26T22:36:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T22:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/146663\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T22:36:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T22:36:44","slug":"jones-leads-manhattan-against-saint-peters-after-29-point-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/146663\/","title":{"rendered":"Jones leads Manhattan against Saint Peter&#8217;s after 29-point performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manhattan Jaspers (12-17, 8-10 MAAC) at Saint Peter\u2019s Peacocks (15-11, 12-6 MAAC)<\/p>\n<p>Jersey City, New Jersey; Friday, 7 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p>BOTTOM LINE: Manhattan visits Saint Peter\u2019s after Terrance Jones scored 29 points in Manhattan\u2019s 84-70 loss to the Marist Red Foxes.<\/p>\n<p>The Peacocks have gone 12-1 in home games. Saint Peter\u2019s is sixth in the MAAC scoring 71.6 points while shooting 40.8% from the field.<\/p>\n<p>The Jaspers are 8-10 in MAAC play. Manhattan is 2-8 in games decided by at least 10 points.<\/p>\n<p>Saint Peter\u2019s is shooting 40.8% from the field this season, 6.1 percentage points lower than the 46.9% Manhattan allows to opponents. Manhattan scores 6.3 more points per game (75.1) than Saint Peter\u2019s gives up to opponents (68.8).<\/p>\n<p>The teams square off for the second time in conference play this season. Saint Peter\u2019s won the last matchup 80-75 on Feb. 6. Bryce Eaton scored 21 points points to help lead the Peacocks to the win.<\/p>\n<p>TOP PERFORMERS: Brent Bland is scoring 14.0 points per game with 4.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists for the Peacocks. Eaton is averaging 11.6 points and 3.3 rebounds while shooting 39.0% over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p>Jaden Winston is scoring 15.7 points per game and averaging 3.0 rebounds for the Jaspers. Jones is averaging 1.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p>LAST 10 GAMES: Peacocks: 5-5, averaging 71.1 points, 32.8 rebounds, 12.6 assists, 8.1 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 40.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.5 points per game.<\/p>\n<p>Jaspers: 4-6, averaging 73.8 points, 29.3 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 7.6 steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 42.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.6 points.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Manhattan Jaspers (12-17, 8-10 MAAC) at Saint Peter\u2019s Peacocks (15-11, 12-6 MAAC) Jersey City, New Jersey; Friday, 7&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":113578,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[53569,53570,3361,11496,52214,20594,11487,75,84,83,19218,1066,9,24,63,319,20392],"class_list":{"0":"post-146663","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manhattan","8":"tag-brent-bland","9":"tag-bryce-eaton","10":"tag-college-basketball","11":"tag-college-sports","12":"tag-data-skrive","13":"tag-jaden-winston","14":"tag-jersey-city","15":"tag-manhattan","16":"tag-manhattan-headlines","17":"tag-manhattan-news","18":"tag-mens-college-basketball","19":"tag-new-jersey","20":"tag-new-york","21":"tag-new-york-city","22":"tag-nyc","23":"tag-sports","24":"tag-terrance-jones"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}