Recap - Marshall Defeats Cincinnati 73-69
Recap - Marshall Defeats Cincinnati 73-69
Marshall earned a 73-69 victory over Cincinnati on Friday, getting 19 points from Damier Pitts at Fifth Third Arena.
Marshall was a 7-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Dennis Tinnon had 15 points for Marshall and DeAndre Kane chipped in with 12 points. DeAndre Kane had 4 assists for them, while Dennis Tinnon was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
Cincinnati got 19 points from Sean Kilpatrick in a losing cause and another 17 points from Yancy Gates. Cashmere Wright contributed 10 assists for them, while Yancy Gates had 7 rebounds.
Marshall led at halftime, 30-29.
Marshall won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-30.

