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UMass Downs Fordham 120-118 - Match Report
Daniel Rivera scored 29 points and chipped in with 3 assists for UMass on Wednesday, leading them to a 120-118 victory over Fordham at Rose Hill Gym.
Bettors who backed UMass were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +0.0 at sportsbooks.
Daniel Rivera had 29 points for UMass and Marqui Worthy chipped in with 13 points. Rahsool Diggins had 4 assists for them, while Daniel Rivera was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Fordham got a 36-point performance from Jackie Johnson III, who was supported by 25 points from Japhet Medor. Japhet Medor had 5 assists in a losing cause for Fordham, while Matt Zona grabbed 9 rebounds.
UMass was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Fordham as they grabbed 56 boards, while UMass only had 52
UMass looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the La Salle. Fordham will aim to get back on the winning track at Loyola-Chicago.