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Recap - Sam Houston State Defeats Grand Canyon 58-56

Sam Houston State earned a 58-56 victory over Grand Canyon on Saturday, getting 15 points from Jaden Ray at Johnson Coliseum.

Sam Houston State was a +1.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Sam Houston State got 13 points from Savion Flagg and another 9 points from Javion May. Jaden Ray contributed 5 assists, while Savion Flagg cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Grand Canyon got 16 points from Jovan Blacksher Jr. in a losing cause and another 11 points from Holland Woods. Holland Woods contributed 4 assists for them, while Yvan Ouedraogo had 9 rebounds.

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

The rebound battle favored Grand Canyon as they grabbed 36 boards, while Sam Houston State only had 31

Sam Houston State heads into a battle against Cal Baptist. Grand Canyon, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Mexico State.