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Elon Falls 84-71 Against Towson - Game Recap
Jason Gibson scored 19 points leading Towson to a 84-71 victory over Elon at SECU Arena on Saturday.
Bettors who backed Towson were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -8.5 at sportsbooks.
Towson got 19 points from Brian Fobbs and another 14 points from Nakye Sanders. Dennis Tunstall contributed 4 assists, while Brian Fobbs cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Elon got 18 points from Marcus Sheffield II in a losing cause and another 13 points from Simon Wright. Hunter McIntosh contributed 4 assists for them, while Hunter Woods had 7 rebounds.
Towson was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Towson won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-24.
Next game, Towson takes its act on the road to face Hofstra looking for another win. For Elon, they head on the road to face William & Mary.