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Recap - Texas State Defeats Appalachian State 68-66

Texas State got 16 points from Caleb Asberry as they ran past Appalachian State 68-66 on Thursday at Strahan Coliseum.

Texas State won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -4.5-point spread.

Shelby Adams had 11 points for Texas State and Nate Martin chipped in with 9 points. Mason Harrell had 8 assists for them, while Shelby Adams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Appalachian State got a 22-point performance from Adrian Delph, who was supported by 17 points from Donovan Gregory. Adrian Delph had 3 assists in a losing cause for Appalachian State, while James Lewis Jr. grabbed 9 rebounds.

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

Appalachian State had a 31-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Texas State takes its act home to face Coastal Carolina looking for another win. For Appalachian State, they head on the road to face Texas-Arlington.