ncaab Game Recap
Nebraska Downs Rider 64-50 - Match Report
C.J. Wilcher scored 13 points leading Nebraska to a 64-50 victory over Rider at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Monday.
Bettors who backed Nebraska were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -14.5.
Rienk Mast had 12 points for Nebraska and Josiah Allick chipped in with 10 points. Brice Williams had 3 assists for them, while Rienk Mast was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Rider got a 18-point performance from Corey McKeithan, who was supported by 10 points from Mervin James. Allen Powell had 3 assists in a losing cause for Rider, while Tariq Ingraham grabbed 8 rebounds.
Nebraska was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Nebraska won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-33.
Nebraska looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Stony Brook. Rider will aim to get back on the winning track at Duquesne.