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James Madison Falls 80-78 to Delaware - Recap

James Madison was scorched by Nate Darling for 27 points as Delaware defeated them 80-78 in NCAA action on Saturday.

Delaware earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -8.0-point spread.

Kevin Anderson had 21 points for Delaware and Justyn Mutts chipped in with 18 points. Nate Darling had 3 assists for them, while Justyn Mutts was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

James Madison got 23 points from Deshon Parker in a losing cause and another 21 points from Matthew Lewis. Deshon Parker contributed 5 assists for them, while Darius Banks had 8 rebounds.

Delaware was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

James Madison won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-29.

Next game, Delaware takes its act on the road to face Elon looking for another win. For James Madison, they head home to face Towson.