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Richmond vs Vanderbilt Final: 93-92 - Recap
Richmond got 26 points from Jacob Gilyard en route to a 93-92 victory over Vanderbilt on Thursday at Robins Center.
Richmond did not, however, defeat Vanderbilt against the spread, which closed at -6.5 at most sportsbooks.
Blake Francis had 24 points for Richmond and Nathan Cayo chipped in with 20 points. Jacob Gilyard had 4 assists for them, while Nathan Cayo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Vanderbilt got 34 points from Aaron Nesmith in a losing cause and another 24 points from Saben Lee. Saben Lee contributed 8 assists for them, while Clevon Brown had 8 rebounds.
Richmond led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Vanderbilt won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-31.
Richmond looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Cal State-Northridge. Vanderbilt will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Austin Peay.