ncaab Game Recap
Drexel Dragons vs Elon Phoenix Recap - Drexel Wins 71-60
Xavier Bell scored 12 points leading Drexel to a 71-60 victory over Elon at Schar Center on Saturday.
Bettors who backed Drexel were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -3.0 at sportsbooks.
Coletrane Washington had 12 points for Drexel and Melik Martin chipped in with 12 points. Camren Wynter had 4 assists for them, while Amari Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Elon got 31 points from Darius Burford in a losing cause and another 9 points from Hunter McIntosh. Hunter McIntosh contributed 3 assists for them, while Chuck Hannah had 9 rebounds.
Drexel was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Elon as they grabbed 44 boards, while Drexel only had 32
Next game, Drexel takes its act home to face UNC Wilmington looking for another win. For Elon, they head on the road to face Hofstra.