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Sam Houston State Downs Troy 88-86 - Match Report
Sam Houston State got 25 points from Lamar Wilkerson en route to a 88-86 victory over Troy on Monday at Trojan Arena.
The match was decisive in favor of Sam Houston State, but bettors saw the game push as the margin of victory was the same as the closing point spread.
Damon Nicholas Jr. had 15 points for Sam Houston State and Anthony Wrzeszcz chipped in with 11 points. Jaden Ray had 8 assists for them, while Damon Nicholas Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Troy got a 15-point performance from Christyon Eugene, who was supported by 13 points from Aamer Muhammad. Christyon Eugene had 5 assists in a losing cause for Troy, while Christyon Eugene grabbed 8 rebounds.
Sam Houston State trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.
Sam Houston State had a 37-35 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Sam Houston State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Grambling State. Troy will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Grambling State.