ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Howard Defeats Austin Peay 56-55
Howard got 17 points from Steve Settle III as they ran past Austin Peay 56-55 on Saturday at Winfield Dunn Center.
Howard got 16 points from Jordan Wood and another 14 points from Jelani Williams. Jelani Williams contributed 5 assists, while Jordan Wood cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Austin Peay got a 21-point performance from Sean Durugordon, who was supported by 9 points from Elijah Hutchins-Everett. Carlos Paez had 5 assists in a losing cause for Austin Peay, while Sean Durugordon grabbed 8 rebounds.
Howard was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Howard won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-31.
Howard heads into a battle against Yale. Austin Peay, meanwhile, will have their next action against Western Kentucky.