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Northern Kentucky Defeats Detroit 95-73 - Recap
Northern Kentucky blew out Detroit on Saturday, running up the score in a 95-73 win at Calihan Hall.
Bettors who backed Northern Kentucky were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks.
Northern Kentucky got 23 points from Drew McDonald and another 20 points from Tyler Sharpe. Jalen Tate contributed 8 assists, while Jalen Tate cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Detroit got 33 points from Antoine Davis in a losing cause and another 14 points from Derrien King. Josh McFolley contributed 4 assists for them, while Derrien King had 6 rebounds.
Northern Kentucky was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Detroit had a 30-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Northern Kentucky takes its act home to face Wright State looking for another win. For Detroit, they head home to face Wisconsin-Green Bay.