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UTRGV Downs Tarleton State 68-65 - Match Report

UTRGV got 16 points from Justin Johnson as they ran past Tarleton State 68-65 on Saturday at Wisdom Gymnasium.

UTRGV won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +10.0-point spread as underdogs.

UTRGV got 15 points from Adante' Holiman and another 12 points from Ahren Freeman. Justin Johnson contributed 5 assists, while Ahren Freeman cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Tarleton State got 19 points from Shamir Bogues in a losing cause and another 14 points from Lue Williams. Freddy Hicks contributed 2 assists for them, while Shamir Bogues had 5 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed UTRGV were victorious, as the score was 36-25 at the break.

UTRGV won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-21.

UTRGV looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Texas-Arlington. Tarleton State will aim to get back on the winning track at Texas-Arlington.