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Charleston Classic - Florida Atlantic Falls 75-63 to Drake - Recap
Drake grabbed a 75-63 win over Florida Atlantic on Friday, behind a 22-point effort from Mitch Mascari at TD Arena.
Bettors who backed Drake were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.0 at sportsbooks.
Drake got 17 points from Bennett Stirtz and another 12 points from Tavion Banks. Bennett Stirtz contributed 6 assists, while Isaiah Jackson cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Florida Atlantic got 14 points from Leland Walker in a losing cause and another 10 points from Matas Vokietaitis. Baba Miller contributed 5 assists for them, while Matas Vokietaitis had 7 rebounds.
Drake was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Drake as they grabbed 29 boards, while Florida Atlantic only had 23
Drake heads into a battle against Georgia Southern. Florida Atlantic, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida Gulf Coast.