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Sam Houston State vs UTRGV Final: 83-64 - Recap
Sam Houston State got 20 points from Qua Grant as they ran past UTRGV 83-64 on Saturday at Johnson Coliseum.
Bettors who backed Sam Houston State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -15.0 at sportsbooks.
Sam Houston State got 17 points from Cameron Huefner and another 15 points from Lamar Wilkerson. Javion May contributed 4 assists, while Tristan Ikpe cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
UTRGV got a 29-point performance from Justin Johnson, who was supported by 17 points from Will Johnston. Sherman Brashear had 3 assists in a losing cause for UTRGV, while Ahren Freeman grabbed 7 rebounds.
Sam Houston State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Sam Houston State had a 33-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Sam Houston State heads into a battle against Seattle. UTRGV, meanwhile, will have their next action against Stephen F. Austin.