Fox scores 19 as Yale takes down Howard 72-62
(AP) — Riley Fox’s 19 points helped Yale defeat Howard 72-62 on Monday night in a season opener. Fox shot 6 for 17 (2 for 8 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Bulldogs.
Yale secured a 72-62 victory over Howard in their season opener, with Riley Fox leading the way with 19 points. Fox contributed 6 of his 17 field goals, including 2 from beyond the arc, and 5 of his 5 free throws. Jordan Brathwaite contributed 17 points and five rebounds, shooting 5 of 10 from the field. Trevor Mullin added 12 points for Yale, while Cam Gillus led Howard with 16 points and four steals.
James Brown contributed 11 points, seven rebounds, four steals, and four blocks for Howard. Upcoming matchups include Yale hosting UCF on the road and Howard traveling to Alcorn State.
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