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James Madison Dukes vs Northeastern Huskies Wrap - James Madison Wins 79-72

Northeastern was burned for 30 points by Vado Morse on Sunday as James Madison picked up a 79-72 win at Matthews Arena.

Bettors who backed James Madison were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +5.5 at sportsbooks.

James Madison got 16 points from Matt Lewis and another 11 points from Justin Amadi. Julien Wooden contributed 3 assists, while Terell Strickland cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Northeastern got a 30-point performance from Tyson Walker, who was supported by 16 points from Shaquille Walters. Tyson Walker had 5 assists in a losing cause for Northeastern, while Shaquille Walters grabbed 6 rebounds.

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

Northeastern won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 29-28.

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