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Recap - Monmouth Defeats Drexel 67-62

Xander Rice scored 22 points leading Monmouth to a 67-62 victory over Drexel at OceanFirst Bank Center on Thursday.

Monmouth was a +4.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Jakari Spence had 12 points for Monmouth and Nikita Konstantynovskyi chipped in with 9 points. Xander Rice had 3 assists for them, while Nikita Konstantynovskyi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Drexel got a 12-point performance from Amari Williams, who was supported by 12 points from Justin Moore. Lucas Monroe had 2 assists in a losing cause for Drexel, while Amari Williams grabbed 8 rebounds.

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

Drexel won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-33.

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