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March Madness - Texas Southern Falls 84-61 Against Fairleigh Dickinson - Game Recap

The battle between Fairleigh Dickinson and Texas Southern didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Texas Southern was handed a 84-61 defeat on Wednesday at University of Dayton Arena.

Fairleigh Dickinson won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.

Fairleigh Dickinson got 23 points from Ansley Almonor and another 17 points from Joe Munden Jr.. Grant Singleton contributed 6 assists, while Ansley Almonor cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Texas Southern got a 22-point performance from John Walker III, who was supported by 10 points from Joirdon Karl Nicholas. PJ Henry had 3 assists in a losing cause for Texas Southern, while Joirdon Karl Nicholas grabbed 8 rebounds.

Fairleigh Dickinson was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Fairleigh Dickinson won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-27.