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Central Florida Downs Western Illinois 70-37 - Match Report

Central Florida cruised to victory on Monday, running Western Illinois out of the gym and running up a 70-37 score at Addition Financial Arena.

Bettors who backed Central Florida were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -17.0 at sportsbooks.

Central Florida got 17 points from C.J. Kelly and another 9 points from Michael Durr. C.J. Kelly contributed 2 assists, while Michael Durr cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Western Illinois got 12 points from Jesiah West in a losing cause and another 10 points from KJ Lee. Alec Rosner contributed 2 assists for them, while Quinlan Bennett had 10 rebounds.

Central Florida led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Central Florida won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-33.

Central Florida looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Oklahoma State. Western Illinois will aim to get back on the winning track at UTRGV.