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Rhode Island Falls 91-88 to UMass - Recap
Rhode Island was scorched by Rahsool Diggins for 29 points as UMass defeated them 91-88 in NCAA action on Saturday.
UMass was a -2.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Jaylen Curry had 22 points for UMass and Daniel Hankins-Sanford chipped in with 19 points. Jaylen Curry had 8 assists for them, while Daniel Hankins-Sanford was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Rhode Island got a 30-point performance from David Green, who was supported by 18 points from Jamarques Lawrence. Sebastian Thomas had 9 assists in a losing cause for Rhode Island, while David Green grabbed 10 rebounds.
UMass was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored UMass as they grabbed 29 boards, while Rhode Island only had 26
Next game, UMass takes its act on the road to face St. Bonaventure looking for another win. For Rhode Island, they head on the road to face Saint Joseph's.