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Monmouth Defeats North Carolina A&T 79-64 - Recap

Monmouth grabbed a 79-64 win over North Carolina A&T on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from Tahron Allen at Corbett Sports Center.

Bettors who backed Monmouth were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +11.5 at sportsbooks.

Jack Collins had 16 points for Monmouth and Jakari Spence chipped in with 14 points. Jakari Spence had 7 assists for them, while Tahron Allen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

North Carolina A&T got 25 points from Marcus Watson in a losing cause and another 13 points from Demetric Horton. Kam Woods contributed 3 assists for them, while Duncan Powell had 7 rebounds.

Monmouth was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Monmouth as they grabbed 35 boards, while North Carolina A&T only had 21

Monmouth looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Delaware. North Carolina A&T will aim to get back on the winning track at UNC Wilmington.