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Delaware vs Northeastern Final: 82-76 - Recap
Delaware got 20 points from Dylan Painter as they ran past Northeastern 82-76 on Monday at Matthews Arena.
Bettors who backed Delaware were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.5 at sportsbooks.
Delaware got 18 points from Andrew Carr and another 16 points from Ebby Asamoah. Kevin Anderson contributed 9 assists, while Dylan Painter cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Northeastern got 23 points from Shaquille Walters in a losing cause and another 16 points from Jahmyl Telfort. Shaquille Walters contributed 4 assists for them, while Coleman Stucke had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Delaware were victorious, as the score was 39-30 at the break.
Delaware won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 29-26.
Delaware heads into a battle against William & Mary. Northeastern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Hofstra.