Newport had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their matchup on Monday with ease, bagging a 65-26 win over the Dayton Greendevils. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Greendevils, too.
Newport got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was DaShawn Anderson out in front who went 5 for 9 en route to 12 points plus five steals. Griffin Starks was another key player, scoring 12 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newport will venture away from home to face off against Princeton at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Dayton, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Bishop Brossart at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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