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Rider Falls 78-74 to Niagara - Recap
Niagara got 22 points and 12 rebounds from Harlan Obioha en route to a 78-74 victory over Rider on Friday at Alumni Gymnasium.
Niagara was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.0-point spread as an underdog.
Luke Bumbalough had 19 points for Niagara and Ahmad Henderson II chipped in with 14 points. Luke Bumbalough had 4 assists for them, while Harlan Obioha was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Rider got 17 points from Allen Powell in a losing cause and another 14 points from T.J. Weeks Jr.. Corey McKeithan contributed 3 assists for them, while Tariq Ingraham had 9 rebounds.
Niagara led at halftime, 38-37.
Niagara won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-28.
Niagara looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Mount St. Mary's. Rider will aim to get back on the winning track at Saint Peter's.