Massachusetts Downs Rhode Island 89-83 - Match Report
Massachusetts Downs Rhode Island 89-83 - Match Report
Jesse Morgan scored 25 points for Massachusetts on Saturday, leading them to an 89-83 victory over Rhode Island at Mullins Center.
Massachusetts won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the 9.5-point spread.
Massachusetts got 22 points from Sean Carter and another 19 points from Chaz Williams. Chaz Williams contributed 9 assists, while Sean Carter cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Rhode Island got 24 points from Orion Outerbridge in a losing cause and another 18 points from Jonathan Holton. Nikola Malesevic contributed 4 assists for them, while Jonathan Holton had 11 rebounds.
Massachusetts hit the break leading 44-43 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Rhode Island as they grabbed 47 boards, while Massachusetts only had 37.
