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Monmouth vs Princeton Final: 67-66 - Recap

Monmouth got 21 points from Ray Salnave en route to a 67-66 victory over Princeton on Tuesday at L. Stockwell Jadwin Gymnasium.

Monmouth was a +6.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Monmouth got 14 points from Deion Hammond and another 10 points from Melik Martin. Samuel Chaput contributed 4 assists, while Ray Salnave cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Princeton got a 19-point performance from Richmond Aririguzoh, who was supported by 14 points from Ethan Wright. Jaelin Llewellyn had 7 assists in a losing cause for Princeton, while Richmond Aririguzoh grabbed 10 rebounds.

Monmouth led at halftime, 35-25.

Princeton had a 35-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Monmouth takes its act home to face Albany looking for another win. For Princeton, they head on the road to face Fairleigh Dickinson.