ncaab Game Recap
Canisius vs Western Kentucky Final: 85-77 - Recap
Frank Mitchell scored 17 points leading Canisius to a 85-77 victory over Western Kentucky at Place Bell on Saturday.
Canisius was a +6.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Canisius got 15 points from Siem Uijtendaal and another 14 points from Bryce Okpoh. Tre Dinkins contributed 8 assists, while Frank Mitchell cleaned the glass with 16 rebounds.
Western Kentucky got a 16-point performance from Don McHenry, who was supported by 15 points from Rodney Howard. Dontaie Allen had 3 assists in a losing cause for Western Kentucky, while Babacar Faye grabbed 10 rebounds.
Canisius was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Canisius as they grabbed 34 boards, while Western Kentucky only had 33
Next game, Canisius takes its act on the road to face Bowling Green looking for another win. For Western Kentucky, they head on the road to face UNC Asheville.