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UMass Defeats Rhode Island 69-45 - Recap
Rhode Island was run off the court by UMass on Saturday as they blasted them 69-45 at Thomas M. Ryan Center.
UMass was a +5.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
UMass got 15 points from Keon Thompson and another 14 points from RJ Luis. Keon Thompson contributed 5 assists, while Isaac Kante cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Rhode Island got a 18-point performance from Ishmael Leggett, who was supported by 8 points from Jalen Carey. Sebastian Thomas had 4 assists in a losing cause for Rhode Island, while Ishmael Leggett grabbed 8 rebounds.
UMass led at halftime, 34-27.
UMass won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-27.
UMass looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Dayton. Rhode Island will aim to get back on the winning track vs. George Washington.