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Recap - Detroit Defeats Niagara 84-78

Niagara was victimized by Mak Manciel for 30 points as Detroit defeated them 84-78 in NCAA action on Sunday.

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

Legend Geeter had 14 points for Detroit and Emmanuel Kuac chipped in with 12 points. Orlando Lovejoy had 5 assists for them, while Mak Manciel was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Niagara got a 20-point performance from Olumide Adelodun, who was supported by 17 points from Justice Smith. Jaeden Marshall had 3 assists in a losing cause for Niagara, while Jaeden Marshall grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Niagara were victorious, as the score was 34-30 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Detroit as they grabbed 41 boards, while Niagara only had 27

Detroit heads into a battle against Toledo. Niagara, meanwhile, will have their next action against Bowling Green.