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Denver Defeats Oral Roberts 100-96 - Recap

Jase Townsend scored 24 points and chipped in with 9 assists for Denver on Thursday, leading them to a 100-96 victory over Oral Roberts at Magness Arena.

Denver was a +6.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Jase Townsend had 24 points for Denver and Robert Jones chipped in with 16 points. Jase Townsend had 9 assists for them, while Jase Townsend was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Oral Roberts got 29 points from Emmanuel Nzekwesi in a losing cause and another 22 points from Max Abmas. R.J. Fuqua contributed 6 assists for them, while Emmanuel Nzekwesi had 13 rebounds.

Denver led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Denver had a 40-35 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the IPFW. Oral Roberts will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Western Illinois.