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Nebraska-Omaha Defeats Middle Tennessee 60-59 - Recap
Nebraska-Omaha earned a 60-59 victory over Middle Tennessee on Thursday, getting 18 points from Marlon Ruffin at Hertz Arena.
Nebraska-Omaha was an underdog by +2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Nebraska-Omaha got 16 points from Matt Pile and another 10 points from Wanjang Tut. Ayo Akinwole contributed 2 assists, while Wanjang Tut cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Middle Tennessee got 14 points from Donovan Sims in a losing cause and another 13 points from Jordan Davis. Jalen Jordan contributed 2 assists for them, while Jared Coleman-Jones had 7 rebounds.
Nebraska-Omaha was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Nebraska-Omaha as they grabbed 43 boards, while Middle Tennessee only had 32
Next game, Nebraska-Omaha takes its act on the road to face Abilene Christian looking for another win. For Middle Tennessee, they head on the road to face East Tennessee State.