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Monmouth Falls 70-69 Against Niagara - Game Recap
Marcus Hammond went off for 27 points and added 5 rebounds leading Niagara over Monmouth, 70-69, on Sunday at OceanFirst Bank Center.
Niagara was the ATS victor, as they covered the +7.5-point spread as an underdog.
Niagara got 11 points from Sam Iorio and another 10 points from Noah Thomasson. Noah Thomasson contributed 5 assists, while Sam Iorio cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Monmouth got 20 points from George Papas in a losing cause and another 17 points from Walker Miller. Samuel Chaput contributed 4 assists for them, while Nikkei Rutty had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Niagara were victorious, as the score was 30-29 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Monmouth as they grabbed 41 boards, while Niagara only had 34
Niagara looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Manhattan. Monmouth will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Fairfield.