ncaab Game Recap
Richmond Spiders vs Fordham Rams Wrap - Richmond Wins 59-53
Richmond grabbed a 59-53 win over Fordham on Saturday, behind a 22-point effort from Jacob Gilyard at Rose Hill Gym.
Richmond won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -10.0-point spread.
Blake Francis had 18 points for Richmond and Tyler Burton chipped in with 8 points. Grant Golden had 3 assists for them, while Tyler Burton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Fordham got 12 points from Antwon Portley in a losing cause and another 11 points from Ty Perry. Jalen Cobb contributed 3 assists for them, while Joel Soriano had 11 rebounds.
Richmond trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Richmond as they grabbed 35 boards, while Fordham only had 32
Richmond heads into a battle against La Salle. Fordham, meanwhile, will have their next action against Davidson.