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Tarleton State Defeats Stephen F. Austin 77-71 - Recap
Tarleton State earned a 77-71 victory over Stephen F. Austin on Saturday, getting 23 points from Freddy Hicks at Wisdom Gymnasium.
Tarleton State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.5-point spread as underdogs.
Tarleton State got 18 points from Tahj Small and another 18 points from Montre Gipson. Montre Gipson contributed 6 assists, while Freddy Hicks cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Stephen F. Austin got a 22-point performance from Nigel Hawkins, who was supported by 13 points from Sadaidriene Hall. David Kachelries had 5 assists in a losing cause for Stephen F. Austin, while Calvin Solomon grabbed 10 rebounds.
Tarleton State trailed at halftime, 32-29.
Stephen F. Austin had a 35-33 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 New Mexico State. Stephen F. Austin will aim to get back on the winning track vs. UTRGV.