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North Texas Downs Marshall 77-65 - Match Report
James Reese scored 21 points leading North Texas to a 77-65 victory over Marshall at Henderson Center on Friday.
North Texas won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.5-point spread as underdogs.
North Texas got 15 points from Thomas Bell and another 14 points from Zachary Simmons. Javion Hamlet contributed 3 assists, while James Reese cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Marshall got 15 points from Andrew Taylor in a losing cause and another 14 points from Mikel Beyers. Jarrod West contributed 5 assists for them, while Mikel Beyers had 10 rebounds.
North Texas led at halftime, 34-28.
North Texas had a 35-20 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.