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Recap - Arkansas State Defeats Tulsa 66-63
Arkansas State got 16 points from Jerry Johnson Jr. en route to a 66-63 victory over Tulsa on Saturday at Donald Reynolds Center.
Arkansas State was a +12.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Arkansas State got 15 points from Marquis Eaton and another 10 points from J.J. Matthews. Caleb Fields contributed 3 assists, while Marquis Eaton cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Tulsa got a 17-point performance from Brandon Rachal, who was supported by 12 points from Martins Igbanu. Elijah Joiner had 3 assists in a losing cause for Tulsa, while Brandon Rachal grabbed 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Arkansas State were victorious, as the score was 35-31 at the break.
Tulsa won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 26-19.
Next game, Arkansas State takes its act on the road to face Missouri State looking for another win. For Tulsa, they head home to face Boise State.