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Dixie State Trailblazers vs UTRGV Vaqueros Recap - Dixie State Wins 88-81
Cameron Gooden scored 26 points for Dixie State on Thursday, leading them to a 88-81 victory over UTRGV at UTRGV Fieldhouse.
Dixie State was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.0-point spread as a favorite.
Dixie State got 18 points from Isaiah Pope and another 16 points from Jacob Nicolds. Isaiah Pope contributed 5 assists, while Frank Staine cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
UTRGV got 30 points from Justin Johnson in a losing cause and another 18 points from Adante' Holiman. Will Johnston contributed 4 assists for them, while Ahren Freeman had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Dixie State were victorious, as the score was 51-43 at the break.
Dixie State had a 34-25 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Dixie State heads into a battle against Texas-Arlington. UTRGV, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tarleton State.