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Richmond Spiders vs Saint Joseph's Hawks Recap - Richmond Wins 79-56
Saint Joseph's was run off the court by Richmond on Tuesday as they blasted them 79-56 at Michael J. Hagan '85 Arena.
Richmond won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -13.5-point spread as favorites.
Tyler Burton had 25 points for Richmond and Blake Francis chipped in with 18 points. Jacob Gilyard had 7 assists for them, while Grant Golden was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Saint Joseph's got 17 points from Jordan Hall in a losing cause and another 10 points from Taylor Funk. Jordan Hall contributed 3 assists for them, while Jadrian Tracey had 5 rebounds.
Richmond led at halftime, 40-32.
The rebound battle favored Saint Joseph's as they grabbed 28 boards, while Richmond only had 27
Richmond heads into a battle against Saint Louis. Saint Joseph's, meanwhile, will have their next action against Duquesne.