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Rhode Island Downs St. Bonaventure 68-67 - Match Report
Rhode Island got a 23-point performance from Ishmael Leggett, who added 14 rebounds as Rhode Island ran past St. Bonaventure 68-67 on Wednesday at Thomas M. Ryan Center.
Rhode Island won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -2.0-point spread.
Rhode Island got 11 points from Brandon Weston and another 9 points from Brayon Freeman. Brayon Freeman contributed 5 assists, while Ishmael Leggett cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
St. Bonaventure got 20 points from Kyrell Luc in a losing cause and another 15 points from Moses Flowers. Kyrell Luc contributed 9 assists for them, while Chad Venning had 7 rebounds.
Rhode Island was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Rhode Island had a 39-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Rhode Island takes its act on the road to face UMass looking for another win. For St. Bonaventure, they head home to face Richmond.