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Texas State Defeats Rhode Island 70-66 - Recap
Texas State got a 26-point performance from Mason Harrell as they ran past Rhode Island 70-66 on Saturday at Thomas M. Ryan Center.
Texas State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +7.5-point spread as underdogs.
Texas State got 15 points from Brandon Davis and another 12 points from Tyrel Morgan. Drue Drinnon contributed 4 assists, while Tyrel Morgan cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Rhode Island got a 21-point performance from Ishmael Leggett, who was supported by 14 points from Abdou Samb. Ishmael Leggett had 4 assists in a losing cause for Rhode Island, while Alex Tchikou grabbed 8 rebounds.
Texas State led at halftime, 35-27.
The rebound battle favored Rhode Island as they grabbed 32 boards, while Texas State only had 24
Next game, Texas State takes its act on the road to face UTSA looking for another win. For Rhode Island, they head home to face Stony Brook.