ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Niagara Defeats Canisius 68-58
Marcus Hammond scored 28 points for Niagara on Thursday, leading them to a 68-58 victory over Canisius at Gallagher Center.
Niagara was the ATS victor, as they covered the -6.0-point spread as a favorite.
Niagara got 14 points from Jordan Cintron and another 13 points from Noah Thomasson. Jordan Cintron contributed 4 assists, while Jordan Cintron cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Canisius got a 15-point performance from Jordan Henderson, who was supported by 11 points from Ahamadou Fofana. Ahamadou Fofana had 5 assists in a losing cause for Canisius, while Jacco Fritz grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Canisius were victorious, as the score was 31-30 at the break.
Canisius won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-31.
Next game, Niagara takes its act on the road to face Iona looking for another win. For Canisius, they head on the road to face Manhattan.