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Marist vs Niagara Final: 63-62 - Recap
Marist grabbed a 63-62 win over Niagara on Saturday, behind a 16-point effort from Josh Pascarelli at McCann Center.
Marist did not, however, defeat Niagara against the spread, which closed at -3.5 at most sportsbooks.
Jackson Price had 13 points for Marist and Javon Cooley chipped in with 8 points. Josh Pascarelli had 2 assists for them, while Jaden Daughtry was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Niagara got a 19-point performance from Dre Bullock, who was supported by 13 points from Braxton Bayless. Harlan Obioha had 2 assists in a losing cause for Niagara, while Harlan Obioha grabbed 12 rebounds.
Marist was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Niagara as they grabbed 28 boards, while Marist only had 27