Monmouth Routs Campbell Behind Rivera-Torres’ Double-Double
LILLINGTON, N.C. (Interstat) — Monmouth avenged a loss from earlier in the season with an 88-73 victory over Campbell in a Colonial Athletic Association men’s basketball game Saturday at John W. Pope, Jr. Convocation Center.
Jason Rivera-Torres led the Hawks with 19 points and 12 rebounds, posting a double-double. Justin Ray scored a game-high 24 points for Monmouth, which shot 58.2% from the floor and 53.3% from 3-point range. The Hawks led 42-40 at halftime before pulling away in the second half.
Jeremiah Johnson led Campbell with 21 points. The Fightin’ Camels struggled from deep, making just 7 of 26 3-point attempts. Monmouth improved to 10-11 overall, while Campbell fell to 9-12. Attendance was 1,415.