Portland State Falls 69-61 to Denver - Recap
Portland State Falls 69-61 to Denver - Recap
Denver got a 32-point performance from Brian Stafford as Denver handed Portland State a 69-61 defeat on Friday at Magness Arena.
Denver did not, however, defeat Portland State against the spread, which closed at 11.5 at most sportsbooks.
Denver got 15 points from Chris Udofia and another 7 points from Chase Hallam. Royce O'Neale contributed 4 assists, while Chase Hallam cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Portland State got 19 points from Nate Lozeau in a losing cause and another 18 points from Chehales Tapscott. Michael Harthun contributed 3 assists for them, while Chehales Tapscott had 12 rebounds.
Denver hit the break leading 34-31 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Portland State as they grabbed 42 boards, while Denver only had 26.
