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Rhode Island Rams vs Harvard Crimson Wrap - Rhode Island Wins 64-57

Rhode Island earned a 64-57 victory over Harvard on Wednesday, getting 16 points from Ishmael Leggett at Lavietes Pavilion.

Rhode Island won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.5-point spread as favorites.

Malik Martin had 13 points for Rhode Island and Makhel Mitchell chipped in with 13 points. Jeremy Sheppard had 3 assists for them, while Malik Martin was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Harvard got 15 points from Louis Lesmond in a losing cause and another 11 points from Noah Kirkwood. Noah Kirkwood contributed 5 assists for them, while Chris Ledlum had 13 rebounds.

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

Rhode Island won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-26.

Next game, Rhode Island takes its act on the road to face Providence looking for another win. For Harvard, they head on the road to face UMass.