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Robert Morris Falls 71-68 to Oakland - Recap

Jamal Cain scored 29 points for Oakland on Friday, leading them to a 71-68 victory over Robert Morris at UPMC Events Center.

Oakland won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -7.0-point spread.

Oakland got 18 points from Trey Townsend and another 15 points from Micah Parrish. Jalen Moore contributed 10 assists, while Micah Parrish cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Robert Morris got 17 points from Brandon Stone in a losing cause and another 14 points from Kahliel Spear. Kahliel Spear contributed 5 assists for them, while Kahliel Spear had 11 rebounds.

Oakland led at halftime, 39-36.

Robert Morris had a 36-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Oakland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Detroit. Robert Morris will aim to get back on the winning track at Youngstown State.