ncaab Game Recap
Oakland Falls 73-70 Against Northern Kentucky - Game Recap
Oakland was victimized for 23 points and 11 rebounds by Dantez Walton as Northern Kentucky defeated them 73-70 in NCAA action on Thursday.
Northern Kentucky won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -10.0-point spread.
Trevon Faulkner had 21 points for Northern Kentucky and Tyler Sharpe chipped in with 15 points. Adrian Nelson had 5 assists for them, while Adrian Nelson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Oakland got 34 points from Rashad Williams in a losing cause and another 12 points from Xavier Hill-Mais. Rashad Williams contributed 3 assists for them, while Xavier Hill-Mais had 11 rebounds.
Northern Kentucky was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Northern Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-30.
Next game, Northern Kentucky takes its act home to face Detroit looking for another win. For Oakland, they head on the road to face Wright State.