ncaab Game Recap< BACK

Northern Colorado Downs Hawaii 81-78 - Match Report

Northern Colorado grabbed a 81-78 win over Hawaii on Friday, behind a 21-point effort from Dru Kuxhausen at SimpliFI Arena at Stan Sheriff Center.

Northern Colorado was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.0-point spread as a favorite.

Daylen Kountz had 21 points for Northern Colorado and Bodie Hume chipped in with 16 points. Daylen Kountz had 4 assists for them, while Kur Jongkuch was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Hawaii got a 15-point performance from Jerome Desrosiers, who was supported by 14 points from Bernardo Da Silva. Noel Coleman had 3 assists in a losing cause for Hawaii, while Jerome Desrosiers grabbed 11 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Northern Colorado were victorious, as the score was 39-24 at the break.

Hawaii had a 39-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Northern Colorado heads into a battle against Hawaii Hilo. Hawaii, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pacific.