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Sacramento State Hornets vs UC San Diego Tritons Recap - Sacramento State Wins 65-55
Sacramento State earned a 65-55 victory over UC San Diego on Saturday, getting 19 points from Zach Chappell at LionTree Arena.
Bettors who backed Sacramento State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.0 at sportsbooks.
Akol Mawein had 12 points for Sacramento State and Austin Patterson chipped in with 10 points. Gianni Hunt had 5 assists for them, while Cameron Wilbon was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
UC San Diego got 17 points from Bryce Pope in a losing cause and another 11 points from J'Raan Brooks. Emmanuel Tshimanga contributed 3 assists for them, while Francis Nwaokorie had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Sacramento State were victorious, as the score was 29-25 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Sacramento State as they grabbed 33 boards, while UC San Diego only had 26
Next game, Sacramento State takes its act on the road to face Denver looking for another win. For UC San Diego, they head home to face California.