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Providence vs Georgetown University Final: 78-68 - Recap
Jayden Pierre scored 14 points leading Providence to a 78-68 victory over Georgetown University at Amica Mutual Pavilion on Saturday.
Bettors who backed Providence were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +0.0 at sportsbooks.
Bensley Joseph had 14 points for Providence and Jabri Abdur-Rahim chipped in with 12 points. Corey Floyd Jr. had 5 assists for them, while Christ Essandoko was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Georgetown University got a 27-point performance from Micah Peavy, who was supported by 25 points from Thomas Sorber. Malik Mack had 3 assists in a losing cause for Georgetown University, while Thomas Sorber grabbed 15 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Providence were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Providence won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-30.
Providence looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Seton Hall. Georgetown University will aim to get back on the winning track vs. St. John's.