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Hampton vs Monmouth Final: 64-56 - Recap
Hampton grabbed a 64-56 win over Monmouth on Thursday, behind a 18-point effort from Dan Banister Jr. at Hampton Convocation Center.
Bettors who backed Hampton were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.0 at sportsbooks.
Hampton got 12 points from Jerry Deng and another 10 points from Tedrick Wilcox Jr.. Jordan Nesbitt contributed 5 assists, while Ja'Von Benson cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Monmouth got a 19-point performance from Jack Collins, who was supported by 16 points from Xander Rice. Jakari Spence had 4 assists in a losing cause for Monmouth, while Nikita Konstantynovskyi grabbed 14 rebounds.
Hampton was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Monmouth as they grabbed 47 boards, while Hampton only had 37
Next game, Hampton takes its act on the road to face William & Mary looking for another win. For Monmouth, they head on the road to face Elon.