ncaab Game Recap
Richmond Defeats Northern Iowa 68-55 - Recap
Richmond grabbed a 68-55 win over Northern Iowa on Friday, behind a 21-point effort from Jason Nelson at Robins Center.
Richmond was a -6.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Richmond got 14 points from Jason Roche and another 11 points from Tyler Burton. Matt Grace contributed 5 assists, while Tyler Burton cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Northern Iowa got a 17-point performance from Bowen Born, who was supported by 13 points from Tytan Anderson. Trey Campbell had 2 assists in a losing cause for Northern Iowa, while Tytan Anderson grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Richmond were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Richmond had a 36-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Richmond takes its act on the road to face College of Charleston looking for another win. For Northern Iowa, they head on the road to face Virginia.