ncaab Game Recap
Marquette Golden Eagles vs Providence Friars Wrap - Providence Wins 65-63
Providence got 17 points from Nate Watson en route to a 65-63 victory over Marquette on Sunday at Dunkin' Donuts Center.
Providence won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -2.5-point spread.
Providence got 14 points from Justin Minaya and another 11 points from Al Durham. Jared Bynum contributed 6 assists, while Noah Horchler cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Marquette got 14 points from Darryl Morsell in a losing cause and another 13 points from Justin Lewis. Darryl Morsell contributed 5 assists for them, while Justin Lewis had 6 rebounds.
Providence trailed at halftime, 29-24.
Providence had a 35-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Providence takes its act on the road to face St. John's looking for another win. For Marquette, they head home to face Villanova.