ncaab Game Recap
Canisius Golden Griffins vs Monmouth Hawks Wrap - Monmouth Wins 84-65
Monmouth got 23 points from Ray Salnave en route to a 84-65 victory over Canisius on Friday at OceanFirst Bank Center.
Bettors who backed Monmouth were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.0 at sportsbooks.
Monmouth got 18 points from Samuel Chaput and another 10 points from Mustapha Traore. Ray Salnave contributed 4 assists, while Melik Martin cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Canisius got 15 points from Armon Harried in a losing cause and another 15 points from Jacco Fritz. Malik Johnson contributed 4 assists for them, while Malik Johnson had 12 rebounds.
Monmouth was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Monmouth had a 34-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Monmouth looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Quinnipiac. Canisius will aim to get back on the winning track at Saint Peter's.