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Rhode Island Defeats American International 70-55 - Recap

Makhi Mitchell scored 19 points leading Rhode Island to a 70-55 victory over American International at Thomas M. Ryan Center on Sunday.

Rhode Island got 14 points from Ishmael El-Amin and another 9 points from Malik Martin. Sebastian Thomas contributed 5 assists, while Malik Martin cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

American International got a 14-point performance from Frankyn Batista, who was supported by 13 points from Carlos Hubb. Jordan Vidal had 2 assists in a losing cause for American International, while Frankyn Batista grabbed 14 rebounds.

Rhode Island was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Rhode Island won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 46-34.