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Niagara Downs Canisius 69-66 - Match Report
Niagara got 17 points from Marcus Hammond as they ran past Canisius 69-66 on Wednesday at Gallagher Center.
Bettors who backed Niagara were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks.
James Towns had 16 points for Niagara and Greg Kuakumensah chipped in with 12 points. Shandon Brown had 3 assists for them, while Marcus Hammond was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Canisius got 18 points from Jacco Fritz in a losing cause and another 14 points from Majesty Brandon. Malik Johnson contributed 2 assists for them, while Jacco Fritz had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Niagara were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Canisius as they grabbed 44 boards, while Niagara only had 29
Niagara looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Monmouth. Canisius will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Monmouth.