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Manhattan Defeats Niagara 85-70 - Recap

Manhattan got 16 points from Wesley Robinson as they ran past Niagara 85-70 on Sunday at Gallagher Center.

Bettors who backed Manhattan were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.5 at sportsbooks.

Devin Dinkins had 15 points for Manhattan and Shaquil Bender chipped in with 14 points. Devin Dinkins had 7 assists for them, while Masiah Gilyard was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.

Niagara got a 16-point performance from Olumide Adelodun, who was supported by 15 points from Jaeden Marshall. Olumide Adelodun had 4 assists in a losing cause for Niagara, while Olumide Adelodun grabbed 6 rebounds.

Manhattan led at halftime, 38-34.

Manhattan won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 22-21.

Manhattan looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sacred Heart. Niagara will aim to get back on the winning track at Saint Peter's.