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North Carolina A&T vs Texas Southern Final: 67-66 - Recap

Marcus Watson scored 24 points and chipped in with 13 rebounds for North Carolina A&T on Saturday, leading them to a 67-66 victory over Texas Southern at MGM Grand Garden Arena.

North Carolina A&T got 18 points from Kam Woods and another 14 points from Demetric Horton. Demetric Horton contributed 4 assists, while Marcus Watson cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Texas Southern got a 21-point performance from Joirdon Karl Nicholas, who was supported by 18 points from PJ Henry. PJ Henry had 4 assists in a losing cause for Texas Southern, while Joirdon Karl Nicholas grabbed 18 rebounds.

North Carolina A&T trailed at halftime, 30-28.

The rebound battle favored North Carolina A&T as they grabbed 48 boards, while Texas Southern only had 32

Next game, North Carolina A&T takes its act on the road to face Norfolk State looking for another win. For Texas Southern, they head home to face Hampton.