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Marshall Falls 78-69 to Western Kentucky - Recap
Western Kentucky got 16 points from Jairus Hamilton en route to a 78-69 victory over Marshall on Saturday at E.A. Diddle Arena.
Western Kentucky won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -9.5-point spread.
Western Kentucky got 16 points from Dayvion McKnight and another 12 points from Jamarion Sharp. Josh Anderson contributed 4 assists, while Jamarion Sharp cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Marshall got 18 points from Marko Sarenac in a losing cause and another 16 points from Andrew Taylor. Taevion Kinsey contributed 7 assists for them, while Goran Miladinovic had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Western Kentucky were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Marshall had a 45-39 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.