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Recap - Rhode Island Defeats Lafayette 86-72

Rhode Island earned a 86-72 victory over Lafayette on Wednesday, getting 23 points from Sebastian Thomas at Thomas M. Ryan Center.

David Green had 17 points for Rhode Island and Jaden House chipped in with 16 points. Sebastian Thomas had 9 assists for them, while David Green was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

Lafayette got 12 points from Devin Hines in a losing cause and another 12 points from Mark Butler. Mike Bednostin contributed 4 assists for them, while Mike Bednostin had 8 rebounds.

Rhode Island was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Rhode Island won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-36.

Rhode Island looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the College of Charleston. Lafayette will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Rosemont College.