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Postseason NIT - Cincinnati Downs Virginia Tech 81-72 - Match Report
Cincinnati grabbed a 81-72 win over Virginia Tech on Wednesday, behind a 21-point effort from David DeJulius at Fifth Third Arena.
Cincinnati won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.0-point spread as favorites.
Landers Nolley II had 15 points for Cincinnati and Jeremiah Davenport chipped in with 12 points. David DeJulius had 7 assists for them, while Landers Nolley II was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Virginia Tech got a 19-point performance from Justyn Mutts, who was supported by 17 points from Grant Basile. Sean Pedulla had 5 assists in a losing cause for Virginia Tech, while Grant Basile grabbed 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Virginia Tech were victorious, as the score was 33-30 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Cincinnati as they grabbed 41 boards, while Virginia Tech only had 27