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Recap - Cal State-Northridge Defeats UC Irvine 84-72
Cal State-Northridge got 24 points from Marcus Adams Jr. en route to a 84-72 victory over UC Irvine on Thursday at Bren Events Center.
Bettors who backed Cal State-Northridge were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +6.5 at sportsbooks.
Scotty Washington had 14 points for Cal State-Northridge and Judson Martindale chipped in with 10 points. Tyler Beard had 6 assists for them, while Keonte Jones was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
UC Irvine got 20 points from Torian Lee in a losing cause and another 18 points from Bent Leuchten. Justin Hohn contributed 6 assists for them, while Devin Tillis had 6 rebounds.
Cal State-Northridge was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Cal State-Northridge had a 37-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Cal State-Northridge looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UC Davis. UC Irvine will aim to get back on the winning track at Cal State-Bakersfield.