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Mercer Defeats Robert Morris 72-66 - Recap
Mercer got 17 points from Kamar Robertson en route to a 72-66 victory over Robert Morris on Friday at Enmarket Arena.
Mercer did not, however, defeat Robert Morris against the spread, which closed at -7.0 at most sportsbooks.
Mercer got 14 points from Jalyn McCreary and another 14 points from Michael Zanoni. Luis Hurtado Jr. contributed 4 assists, while Kamar Robertson cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Robert Morris got a 24-point performance from Kahliel Spear, who was supported by 19 points from Michael Green III. Enoch Cheeks had 5 assists in a losing cause for Robert Morris, while Kahliel Spear grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Mercer were victorious, as the score was 29-28 at the break.
Mercer won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-30.
Mercer looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Fairfield. Robert Morris will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Evansville.