ncaab Game Recap
Recap - South Alabama Defeats Louisiana-Monroe 78-72
South Alabama grabbed a 78-72 win over Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday, behind a 23-point effort from Trhae Mitchell at Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
South Alabama was a +8.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Josh Ajayi had 19 points for South Alabama and John Pettway chipped in with 16 points. Herb McGee had 4 assists for them, while Josh Ajayi was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Louisiana-Monroe got a 19-point performance from Daishon Smith, who was supported by 15 points from Travis Munnings. Daishon Smith had 3 assists in a losing cause for Louisiana-Monroe, while Travis Munnings grabbed 8 rebounds.
South Alabama trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored South Alabama as they grabbed 31 boards, while Louisiana-Monroe only had 24