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Sam Houston State Downs Central Arkansas 78-69 - Match Report

Sam Houston State got 18 points from Zach Nutall as they ran past Central Arkansas 78-69 on Wednesday at Farris Center.

Albert Almanza had 12 points for Sam Houston State and Xavier Bryant chipped in with 12 points. Xavier Bryant had 3 assists for them, while Zach Nutall was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Central Arkansas got a 27-point performance from Thatch Unruh, who was supported by 12 points from DeAndre Jones. DeAndre Jones had 4 assists in a losing cause for Central Arkansas, while Khaleem Bennett grabbed 8 rebounds.

Sam Houston State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Central Arkansas had a 37-28 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 Incarnate Word. Central Arkansas will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Lamar.