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Recap - Arkansas State Defeats Nebraska-Omaha 78-73
Jerry Johnson Jr. scored 22 points leading Arkansas State to a 78-73 victory over Nebraska-Omaha at First National Bank Arena on Tuesday.
Arkansas State was a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Arkansas State got 16 points from Caleb Fields and another 10 points from Canberk Kus. Caleb Fields contributed 6 assists, while Malik Brevard cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Nebraska-Omaha got a 14-point performance from JT Gibson, who was supported by 11 points from Zach Thornhill. JT Gibson had 4 assists in a losing cause for Nebraska-Omaha, while Matt Pile grabbed 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Nebraska-Omaha were victorious, as the score was 32-26 at the break.
Nebraska-Omaha won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-29.
Arkansas State heads into a battle against Tulsa. Nebraska-Omaha, meanwhile, will have their next action against Northern Arizona.