ncaab Game Recap
Monmouth Hawks vs Siena Saints Wrap - Siena Wins 78-77
Siena grabbed a 78-77 win over Monmouth on Sunday, behind a 20-point effort from Jalen Pickett at Times Union Center.
Bettors who backed Siena were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -2.5.
Kyle Young had 15 points for Siena and Nick Hopkins chipped in with 14 points. Jalen Pickett had 6 assists for them, while Kyle Young was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Monmouth got 20 points from Deion Hammond in a losing cause and another 15 points from George Papas. Samuel Chaput contributed 3 assists for them, while Marcus McClary had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Monmouth were victorious, as the score was 37-32 at the break.
Monmouth won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-31.