Delaware holds off Marist 59-56 behind Mosely, Daly

Dec 20, 2017, 09:14 pm

NEWARK, Del. -- Anthony Mosely scored 13 points, Ryan Daly scored 10 and made the game-winning free throw, and Delaware held off Marist 59-56 Tuesday night to end a two-game skid.

Trailing 31-23 at halftime, Marist's Brian Parker tied it a 48 with a layup, capping a 7-0 run after Delaware went scoreless for 3 1/2 minutes. Ryan Funk's 3 put Marist up 51-50, but Devonne Pinkard's 3 gave Delaware a 55-53 lead with 42 seconds left.

Khallid Hart made one of two free throws and Marist closed to 55-54. Pinkard made one of two and Daly added what proved to be the game-winner for a 57-54 Delaware lead. Hart hit two from the line, then fouled Cazmon Hayes, who hit a free throw to ice it for Delaware.

Pinkard scored 11 and Hayes added 10 for the Blue Hens (6-5).

Funk and Parker scored 14 apiece with Parker grabbing a career-high 15 rebounds for Marist (4-8), which has lost four straight.