Bettiol Leads UMass Past Ball State, 79-71

Overview

• Graduate student Leonardo Bettiol scored 20 on 7-for-9 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds at the Mullins Center.
• Marcus Banks Jr. finished with 17 points, including 16 after halftime, while K'Jei Parker added 14.
• Daniel Hankins-Sanford posted his sixth double-double of the season with 10 points and a game-high 10 boards.
• UMass controlled the glass 36-28 and recorded 19 assists in a game with 16 lead changes and four ties.
• Ball State’s Davion Hill had 22 points and seven rebounds as UMass won by eight, short of the pregame -11.5 line.