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Recap - Gonzaga Defeats Arizona State 88-80
Gonzaga earned a 88-80 victory over Arizona State on Sunday, getting 21 points from Braden Huff at McCarthey Athletic Center.
Gonzaga won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -21.5-point spread.
Khalif Battle had 19 points for Gonzaga and Ryan Nembhard chipped in with 13 points. Ryan Nembhard had 11 assists for them, while Michael Ajayi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Arizona State got 22 points from Basheer Jihad in a losing cause and another 19 points from Alston Mason. Adam Miller contributed 3 assists for them, while Basheer Jihad had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Gonzaga were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Gonzaga won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-25.
Gonzaga heads into a battle against UMass-Lowell. Arizona State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Grand Canyon.