Cancun Challenge - Austin Peay Falls 98-67 to DePaul - Recap
Cancun Challenge - Austin Peay Falls 98-67 to DePaul - Recap
The battle between DePaul and Austin Peay didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Austin Peay was handed a 98-67 defeat on Saturday at Allstate Arena.
DePaul won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 15-point spread as favorites.
DePaul got 26 points from Cleveland Melvin and another 17 points from Brandon Young. Brandon Young contributed 5 assists, while Jamee Crockett cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Austin Peay got 17 points from Anthony Campbell in a losing cause and another 12 points from Will Triggs. AJ Lynch contributed 3 assists for them, while Will Triggs had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed DePaul were victorious, as the score was 58-30 at the break.
DePaul won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-36.

