ncaab Game Recap
Duquesne Dukes vs UMass Minutemen Wrap - UMass Wins 87-79
RJ Luis went off for 31 points and added 5 rebounds leading UMass to a 87-79 win over Duquesne on Saturday at William D. Mullins Center.
Bettors who backed UMass were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks.
UMass got 13 points from Dyondre Dominguez and another 11 points from Keon Thompson. Wildens Leveque contributed 3 assists, while Dyondre Dominguez cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Duquesne got a 23-point performance from Dae Dae Grant, who was supported by 21 points from Jimmy Clark III. Tevin Brewer had 7 assists in a losing cause for Duquesne, while Dae Dae Grant grabbed 10 rebounds.
UMass was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored UMass as they grabbed 43 boards, while Duquesne only had 33
Next game, UMass takes its act on the road to face George Mason looking for another win. For Duquesne, they head on the road to face George Washington.