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Louisville Downs Western Kentucky 71-54 - Match Report
Western Kentucky was scorched by Jordan Nwora for 25 points as Louisville defeated them 71-54 in NCAA action on Friday.
Louisville won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -10.5-point spread as favorites.
Dwayne Sutton had 15 points for Louisville and Malik Williams chipped in with 8 points. Lamarr Kimble had 4 assists for them, while Malik Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Western Kentucky got a 16-point performance from Taveion Hollingsworth, who was supported by 14 points from Charles Bassey. Carson Williams had 3 assists in a losing cause for Western Kentucky, while Charles Bassey grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Louisville were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Louisville won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-23.
Louisville heads into a battle against Michigan. Western Kentucky, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wright State.