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Recap - UMass Defeats Duquesne 80-61

Rahsool Diggins scored 16 points leading UMass to a 80-61 victory over Duquesne at William D. Mullins Center on Wednesday.

UMass won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.0-point spread as underdogs.

UMass got 15 points from Jaylen Curry and another 15 points from Matt Cross. Keon Thompson contributed 6 assists, while Matt Cross cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Duquesne got a 18-point performance from Dae Dae Grant, who was supported by 16 points from Jimmy Clark III. Jimmy Clark III had 3 assists in a losing cause for Duquesne, while Fousseyni Drame grabbed 9 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed UMass were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

UMass won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-30.

UMass looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Dayton. Duquesne will aim to get back on the winning track at Loyola-Chicago.