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Myrtle Beach Invitational - Murray State Racers vs Texas A&M Aggies Recap - Murray State Wins 88-79

Murray State earned a 88-79 victory over Texas A&M on Thursday, getting 23 points from JaCobi Wood at HTC Center.

Murray State was a +13.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Murray State got 18 points from Kenny White Jr. and another 17 points from Jamari Smith. Kenny White Jr. contributed 4 assists, while DJ Burns cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Texas A&M got 19 points from Tyrece Radford in a losing cause and another 16 points from Wade Taylor IV. Tyrece Radford contributed 6 assists for them, while Dexter Dennis had 6 rebounds.

Murray State led at halftime, 35-29.

Texas A&M had a 38-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Murray State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Chattanooga. Texas A&M will aim to get back on the winning track at DePaul.