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March Madness - North Carolina Defeats Saint Peter's 69-49 - Recap

North Carolina cruised to victory on Sunday, running Saint Peter's out of the gym and running up a 69-49 score at Wells Fargo Center.

North Carolina was a -8.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

North Carolina got 20 points from Armando Bacot and another 19 points from Brady Manek. Leaky Black contributed 5 assists, while Armando Bacot cleaned the glass with 22 rebounds.

Saint Peter's got a 12-point performance from Fousseyni Drame, who was supported by 10 points from KC Ndefo. KC Ndefo had 3 assists in a losing cause for Saint Peter's, while Fousseyni Drame grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed North Carolina were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored North Carolina as they grabbed 45 boards, while Saint Peter's only had 29