ncaab Game Recap
Recap - American Defeats Holy Cross 81-69
American got 21 points from Sa'eed Nelson as they ran past Holy Cross 81-69 on Saturday at Bender Arena.
American got 13 points from Stacy Beckton Jr. and another 13 points from Mark Gasperini. Sa'eed Nelson contributed 5 assists, while Mark Gasperini cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.
Holy Cross got 28 points from Joe Pridgen in a losing cause and another 15 points from Austin Butler. Joe Pridgen contributed 3 assists for them, while Joe Pridgen had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed American were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Holy Cross won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-19.
American looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Loyola-Maryland. Holy Cross will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Lehigh.