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Western Carolina Falls 94-62 to Marquette - Recap

The battle between Marquette and Western Carolina didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Western Carolina was handed a 94-62 defeat on Saturday at Fiserv Forum.

The winning margin fell right on the closing number of -32.0, meaning the game was a push for bettors.

Marquette got 20 points from Kam Jones and another 12 points from Ben Gold. Kam Jones contributed 10 assists, while Kam Jones cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Western Carolina got 13 points from Bernard Pelote in a losing cause and another 10 points from Jamar Livingston. CJ Hyland contributed 6 assists for them, while Bernard Pelote had 8 rebounds.

Marquette led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Marquette as they grabbed 35 boards, while Western Carolina only had 31

Marquette heads into a battle against Iowa State. Western Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against Bellarmine.