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Minutemen Dominate River Hawks in Basketball Clash
7 Dec
Summary
- Minutemen secured a decisive victory over the River Hawks.
- Jayden Ndjigue contributed significantly with 15 points and five steals.
- A crucial 12-1 run extended the Minutemen's lead in the second half.
The Minutemen showcased a dominant performance to secure their ninth win of the season, defeating the River Hawks. Jayden Ndjigue was a standout player, scoring 15 points and contributing significantly with six rebounds and five steals. Leonardo Bettiol also had a strong offensive showing, adding 13 points to the Minutemen's total.
UMass-Lowell's efforts, led by Darrel Yepdo's 17 points and Xavier Spencer's 11 points and six rebounds, were ultimately insufficient. The turning point in the game came during the second half when the Minutemen executed a crucial 12-1 run, extending their eight-point lead to a commanding 19 points.
This victory brings the Minutemen's record to 6-3, while the River Hawks now stand at 3-7. The game highlighted the Minutemen's ability to control the tempo and capitalize on key scoring opportunities, ultimately leading to a comfortable win.
