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Texas State Bobcats vs UNLV Runnin' Rebels Wrap - Texas State Wins 64-57

UNLV was victimized for 25 points and 10 rebounds by Nijal Pearson as Texas State defeated them 64-57 in NCAA action on Wednesday.

Texas State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.0-point spread as underdogs.

Texas State got 10 points from Mason Harrell and another 7 points from Caleb Asberry. Marlin Davis contributed 7 assists, while Nijal Pearson cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

UNLV got 18 points from Amauri Hardy in a losing cause and another 13 points from Donnie Tillman. Elijah Mitrou-Long contributed 6 assists for them, while Cheikh Mbacke Diong had 11 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed UNLV were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

UNLV won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-28.

Next game, Texas State takes its act home to face Abilene Christian looking for another win. For UNLV, they head home to face Southern Methodist.