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Recap - Sam Houston State Defeats Abilene Christian 82-76

Sam Houston State got a 27-point performance from Kai Mitchell as they ran past Abilene Christian 82-76 on Wednesday at Johnson Coliseum.

Zach Nutall had 15 points for Sam Houston State and RJ Smith chipped in with 11 points. Xavier Bryant had 5 assists for them, while RJ Smith was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Abilene Christian got a 19-point performance from Coryon Mason, who was supported by 11 points from Damien Daniels. Coryon Mason had 4 assists in a losing cause for Abilene Christian, while Joe Pleasant grabbed 7 rebounds.

Sam Houston State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Abilene Christian won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-25.

Sam Houston State heads into a battle against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. Abilene Christian, meanwhile, will have their next action against Central Arkansas.