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Tarleton State Downs Loyola Marymount 79-66 - Match Report

KiAndre Gaddy scored 24 points and chipped in with 12 rebounds for Tarleton State on Friday, leading them to a 79-66 victory over Loyola Marymount at Albert Gersten Pavilion.

Tarleton State was a +7.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Jakorie Smith had 21 points for Tarleton State and Devon Barnes chipped in with 13 points. Emmanuel Innocenti had 8 assists for them, while KiAndre Gaddy was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Loyola Marymount got 18 points from Justin Wright in a losing cause and another 16 points from Keli Leaupepe. Will Johnston contributed 4 assists for them, while Michael Graham had 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Tarleton State were victorious, as the score was 34-32 at the break.

Tarleton State had a 28-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Tarleton State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Texas-Arlington. Loyola Marymount will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Santa Clara.