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Nebraska-Omaha Defeats Drake 75-73 - Recap

Nebraska-Omaha grabbed a 75-73 win over Drake on Wednesday, behind a 17-point effort from Zach Jackson at Baxter Arena.

Nebraska-Omaha was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.5-point spread as an underdog.

Nebraska-Omaha got 16 points from Daniel Norl and another 9 points from Matt Pile. Ayo Akinwole contributed 5 assists, while Matt Pile cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Drake got a 13-point performance from Nick McGlynn, who was supported by 13 points from Graham Woodward. C.J. Rivers had 3 assists in a losing cause for Drake, while Nick McGlynn grabbed 7 rebounds.

Nebraska-Omaha was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Drake had a 30-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Nebraska-Omaha heads into a battle against Washington. Drake, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wyoming.