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Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens vs Elon Phoenix Wrap - Delaware Wins 70-54

Delaware got 22 points from Jameer Nelson Jr. as they ran past Elon 70-54 on Saturday at Schar Center.

Delaware was a -4.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

LJ Owens had 13 points for Delaware and Christian Ray chipped in with 12 points. Jameer Nelson Jr. had 4 assists for them, while Christian Ray was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Elon got 15 points from Sean Halloran in a losing cause and another 7 points from John Bowen III. Jerald Gillens-Butler contributed 4 assists for them, while Sam Sherry had 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Delaware were victorious, as the score was 34-32 at the break.

Delaware won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-24.