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Gulf Coast Showcase - Recap - Fordham Defeats Akron 63-43

Akron was run off the court by Fordham on Monday as they blasted them 63-43 at Hertz Arena.

Fordham was the ATS victor, as they covered the +10.0-point spread as an underdog.

Antonio Daye Jr. had 19 points for Fordham and Darius Quisenberry chipped in with 17 points. Darius Quisenberry had 3 assists for them, while Kyle Rose was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Akron got 9 points from Enrique Freeman in a losing cause and another 8 points from Xavier Castaneda. Mikal Dawson contributed 2 assists for them, while Enrique Freeman had 11 rebounds.

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

Fordham had a 36-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Fordham takes its act on the road to face Central Connecticut State looking for another win. For Akron, they head home to face Marshall.