ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Samford Defeats Manhattan 70-57
Josh Sharkey scored 17 points leading Samford to a 70-57 victory over Manhattan at Pete Hanna Center on Tuesday.
Samford was the ATS victor, as they covered the -4.0-point spread as a favorite.
Samford got 15 points from Jalen Dupree and another 15 points from Brandon Austin. Josh Sharkey contributed 8 assists, while Deandre Thomas cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Manhattan got a 13-point performance from Tykei Greene, who was supported by 12 points from Christian Hinckson. Nehemiah Mack had 3 assists in a losing cause for Manhattan, while Christian Hinckson grabbed 8 rebounds.
Samford was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Manhattan as they grabbed 32 boards, while Samford only had 28
Next game, Samford takes its act home to face Troy looking for another win. For Manhattan, they head on the road to face Elon.