Providence vs South Florida Final: 68-63 - Recap
Providence vs South Florida Final: 68-63 - Recap
Providence grabbed a 68-63 win over South Florida on Wednesday, behind a 24-point effort from Marshon Brooks at Dunkin Donuts Center.
Providence did not, however, defeat South Florida against the spread, which closed at 6.5 at most sportsbooks.
Providence got 12 points from Vincent Council and another 8 points from Duke Mondy. Vincent Council contributed 5 assists, while Vincent Council cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
South Florida got a 20-point performance from Jawanza Poland, who was supported by 13 points from Toarlyn Fitzpatrick. Anthony Crater had 5 assists in a losing cause for South Florida, while Hugh Robertson grabbed 11 rebounds.
Providence hit the break trailing 30-29 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored South Florida as they grabbed 35 boards, while Providence only had 32.

