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Recap - Marshall Defeats Florida Atlantic 76-61

Jarrod West scored 17 points leading Marshall to a 76-61 victory over Florida Atlantic at Cam Henderson Center on Saturday.

Marshall won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.0-point spread as favorites.

Jon Elmore had 16 points for Marshall and C.J. Burks chipped in with 11 points. Jon Elmore had 4 assists for them, while Jon Elmore was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Florida Atlantic got a 15-point performance from Michael Forrest, who was supported by 13 points from Xavian Stapleton. Richardson Maitre had 3 assists in a losing cause for Florida Atlantic, while Karlis Silins grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Marshall were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Marshall as they grabbed 36 boards, while Florida Atlantic only had 30