ncaab Game Recap
Utah State Defeats North Texas 68-59 - Recap
Alphonso Anderson scored 19 points leading Utah State to a 68-59 victory over North Texas at Montego Bay Convention Centre on Sunday.
Utah State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -12.5-point spread.
Diogo Brito had 15 points for Utah State and Justin Bean chipped in with 14 points. Sam Merrill had 3 assists for them, while Justin Bean was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
North Texas got a 19-point performance from Umoja Gibson, who was supported by 18 points from Deng Geu. Javion Hamlet had 3 assists in a losing cause for North Texas, while Deng Geu grabbed 7 rebounds.
Utah State had a 33-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Utah State takes its act on the road to face Saint Mary's-California looking for another win. For North Texas, they head on the road to face Texas-Arlington.