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UCF Holiday Classic - Recap - Central Florida Defeats Rhode Island 65-54
UCF Holiday Classic - Recap - Central Florida Defeats Rhode Island 65-54
Central Florida earned a 65-54 victory over Rhode Island on Friday, getting 14 points from Isaiah Sykes at UCF Arena.
Central Florida won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 11.5-point spread.
Central Florida got 13 points from Keith Clanton and another 12 points from Marcus Jordan. A.J. Rompza contributed 6 assists, while Keith Clanton cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Rhode Island got a 21-point performance from Mike Powell, who was supported by 9 points from Jonathan Holton. Mike Powell had 3 assists in a losing cause for Rhode Island, while Orion Outerbridge grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Central Florida were victorious, as the score was 31-25 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Rhode Island as they grabbed 38 boards, while Central Florida only had 32.
