Nashua, NH - Rivier College once again had a chance to tie the game as time expired and Jeff Carpenters layup with one second left rimmed out and the Raiders lost their 3rd straight heartbreaker 70-68 to Conference Rival Emmanuel College.
The Radiers had a 59-53 lead with 5:54 to go before Toliver Thomas hit a runner and Mack Spellman hit a three to cut the lead to one. A Raider missed free throw lead to a Brian Lindsey putback and the Raiders and Saints went back and forth until the last second miss at the horn.
Rivier falls to 2-3, 0-1 GNAC while Emmanuel goes to 1-0 GNAC.