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Diamond Head Classic - Ball State Cardinals vs UTEP Miners Recap - UTEP Wins 71-70
UTEP got 16 points from Bryson Williams en route to a 71-70 victory over Ball State on Tuesday at Stan Sheriff Center.
UTEP won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.5-point spread as underdogs.
Efe Odigie had 12 points for UTEP and Kaden Archie chipped in with 11 points. Nigel Hawkins had 3 assists for them, while Anthony Tarke was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Ball State got 14 points from Jarron Coleman in a losing cause and another 14 points from Tahjai Teague. Tahjai Teague contributed 4 assists for them, while Tahjai Teague had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UTEP were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored UTEP as they grabbed 36 boards, while Ball State only had 19
UTEP looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Florida International. Ball State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toledo.