Paradise Jam - Marquette vs Norfolk State Final: 59-57 - Recap
Paradise Jam - Marquette vs Norfolk State Final: 59-57 - Recap
Marquette grabbed a 59-57 win over Norfolk State on Monday, behind a 20-point effort from Darius Johnson-Odom at Sports and Fitness Center.
Bettors who backed Marquette were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of 21.5.
Marquette got 14 points from Jae Crowder and another 8 points from Junior Cadougan. Junior Cadougan contributed 6 assists, while Jae Crowder cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Norfolk State got 10 points from Chris McEachin in a losing cause and another 10 points from Kyle O'Quinn. Kyle O'Quinn contributed 3 assists for them, while Kyle O'Quinn had 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Marquette were victorious, as the score was 33-24 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Marquette as they grabbed 44 boards, while Norfolk State only had 35.

