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Troy vs Louisiana-Monroe Final: 73-65 - Recap
Zay Williams scored 18 points leading Troy to a 73-65 victory over Louisiana-Monroe at Fant-Ewing Coliseum on Thursday.
Troy was a +1.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Troy got 14 points from Duke Deen and another 11 points from Duke Miles. Duke Miles contributed 4 assists, while Zay Williams cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Louisiana-Monroe got 15 points from Russell Harrison in a losing cause and another 13 points from Andre Jones. Elijah Gonzales contributed 7 assists for them, while Nika Metskhvarishvili had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Troy were victorious, as the score was 43-30 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Louisiana-Monroe as they grabbed 30 boards, while Troy only had 26
Next game, Troy takes its act on the road to face Louisiana-Lafayette looking for another win. For Louisiana-Monroe, they head home to face South Alabama.