ncaab Game Recap
Manhattan Falls 65-49 Against Monmouth - Game Recap
Monmouth got 17 points from Ray Salnave en route to a 65-49 victory over Manhattan on Saturday at Multipurpose Activity Center.
Bettors who backed Monmouth were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.5 at sportsbooks.
Monmouth got 10 points from Mustapha Traore and another 9 points from Deion Hammond. Ray Salnave contributed 6 assists, while Mustapha Traore cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Manhattan got a 11-point performance from Thomas Capuano, who was supported by 9 points from Tyler Reynolds. Nehemiah Mack had 5 assists in a losing cause for Manhattan, while Tykei Greene grabbed 8 rebounds.
Monmouth was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Monmouth heads into a battle against Siena. Manhattan, meanwhile, will have their next action against Saint Peter's.