Yale secures season-opening victory over Howard, 72-62

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Yale secures season-opening victory over Howard, 72-62
Summary

Yale opened its season with a 72-62 win against Howard on November 2 in New Haven, Connecticut. Riley Fox led the Bulldogs with 19 points, while Jordan Brathwaite contributed 17. Cam Gillus scored 16 for the Bison. Yale will face UCF on Friday, while Howard travels to Alcorn State on Thursday.

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  • •Yale scores 72 points to beat Howard's 62
  • •Riley Fox leads Yale with 19 points
  • •Jordan Brathwaite adds 17 points for Bulldogs
  • •Cam Gillus leads Howard with 16 points
  • •Yale plays UCF next; Howard faces Alcorn State
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  • 4:12 AMYahoo Sports — Yale beats Howard 72-62 as Riley Fox scores 19 points
  • 4:12 AMYahoo Sports — Fox scores 19 as Yale takes down Howard 72-62
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(AP) — Riley Fox’s 19 points helped Yale begin the season Monday with a 72-62 victory over Howard.Fox shot 6 for 17 from the field, including 2 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 5 from the free-throw line for the Bulldogs.

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(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.

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