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Houston Baptist vs Lamar Final: 78-77 - Recap
Houston Baptist grabbed a 78-77 win over Lamar on Saturday, behind a 22-point effort from Marcus Greene at Sharp Gymnasium.
Dominic Capriotti had 16 points for Houston Baptist and Michael Imariagbe chipped in with 13 points. Marcus Greene had 4 assists for them, while Michael Imariagbe was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Lamar got a 18-point performance from Chris Pryor, who was supported by 15 points from Cody Pennebaker. Terry Anderson had 5 assists in a losing cause for Lamar, while Adam Hamilton grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Houston Baptist were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Houston Baptist had a 37-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Houston Baptist takes its act home to face New Orleans looking for another win. For Lamar, they head home to face Texas A&M-Commerce.