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Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks vs Wyoming Cowboys Recap - Wyoming Wins 82-78
Wyoming grabbed a 82-78 win over Nebraska-Omaha on Thursday, behind a 19-point effort from Drake Jeffries at Arena-Auditorium.
Wyoming did not, however, defeat Nebraska-Omaha against the spread, which closed at -12.0 at most sportsbooks.
Kwane Marble II had 17 points for Wyoming and Marcus Williams chipped in with 15 points. Hunter Maldonado had 8 assists for them, while Hunter Maldonado was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Nebraska-Omaha got a 27-point performance from Wanjang Tut, who was supported by 17 points from Matt Pile. Marlon Ruffin had 3 assists in a losing cause for Nebraska-Omaha, while Wanjang Tut grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Wyoming were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Wyoming had a 41-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Wyoming looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Fresno State. Nebraska-Omaha will aim to get back on the winning track at Kansas State.