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UMass Falls 78-74 Against Duquesne - Game Recap

Duquesne got a 27-point performance from Jackie Johnson III as they ran past UMass 78-74 on Saturday at William D. Mullins Center.

Duquesne was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.0-point spread as an underdog.

Duquesne got 21 points from Amir Spears and another 10 points from Kevin Easley Jr.. Jackie Johnson III contributed 4 assists, while Tre Williams cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

UMass got a 19-point performance from C.J. Kelly, who was supported by 16 points from Rich Kelly. Noah Fernandes had 4 assists in a losing cause for UMass, while Trent Buttrick grabbed 10 rebounds.

UMass had a 33-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Duquesne heads into a battle against Fordham. UMass, meanwhile, will have their next action against Davidson.