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Richmond Defeats Saint Louis 68-66 - Recap
Richmond got 23 points and 10 rebounds from Tyler Burton en route to a 68-66 victory over Saint Louis on Friday at Robins Center.
Richmond won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -2.5-point spread.
Richmond got 15 points from Jacob Gilyard and another 13 points from Nick Sherod. Jacob Gilyard contributed 2 assists, while Tyler Burton cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Saint Louis got a 23-point performance from Francis Okoro, who was supported by 15 points from Fred Thatch Jr.. Yuri Collins had 4 assists in a losing cause for Saint Louis, while Francis Okoro grabbed 15 rebounds.
Richmond was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Saint Louis as they grabbed 30 boards, while Richmond only had 24
Next game, Richmond takes its act home to face Dayton looking for another win. For Saint Louis, they head on the road to face Rhode Island.