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Recap - Houston Baptist Defeats Incarnate Word 86-83

Jay Alvarez went off for 25 points and added 9 rebounds leading Houston Baptist over Incarnate Word, 86-83, on Saturday at Sharp Gymnasium.

Michael Imariagbe had 18 points for Houston Baptist and Marcus Greene chipped in with 14 points. Marcus Greene had 3 assists for them, while Jay Alvarez was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Incarnate Word got 22 points from Josiah Hammons in a losing cause and another 16 points from Dylan Hayman. Elijah Davis contributed 3 assists for them, while Dylan Hayman had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Houston Baptist were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Incarnate Word as they grabbed 33 boards, while Houston Baptist only had 25

Houston Baptist heads into a battle against McNeese State. Incarnate Word, meanwhile, will have their next action against Lamar.