ncaab Game Recap
UMass Defeats La Salle 80-74 - Recap
UMass got 18 points from C.J. Kelly as they ran past La Salle 80-74 on Saturday at William D. Mullins Center.
Even though UMass won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -6.0).
Rich Kelly had 17 points for UMass and Michael Steadman chipped in with 12 points. Rich Kelly had 5 assists for them, while C.J. Kelly was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
La Salle got 18 points from Jack Clark in a losing cause and another 18 points from Jhamir Brickus. Jhamir Brickus contributed 6 assists for them, while Christian Ray had 6 rebounds.
UMass led at halftime, $HalfScore.
La Salle had a 32-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
UMass heads into a battle against Dayton. La Salle, meanwhile, will have their next action against Fordham.