ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Monmouth Defeats Elon 85-70
Elon was burned for 31 points by Xander Rice on Saturday as Monmouth picked up a 85-70 win at Schar Center.
Monmouth won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites.
Jaret Valencia had 15 points for Monmouth and Nikita Konstantynovskyi chipped in with 13 points. Jakari Spence had 4 assists for them, while Nikita Konstantynovskyi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Elon got 31 points from TK Simpkins in a losing cause and another 11 points from Nick Dorn. TK Simpkins contributed 5 assists for them, while TK Simpkins had 9 rebounds.
Monmouth trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Monmouth as they grabbed 30 boards, while Elon only had 28