ncaab Game Recap< BACK

Incarnate Word Defeats Houston Baptist 79-75 - Recap

Incarnate Word grabbed a 79-75 win over Houston Baptist on Saturday, behind a 17-point effort from Sky Wicks at Alice P. McDermott Convocation Center.

Incarnate Word got 16 points from Alex Anderson and another 13 points from Josiah Hammons. Sky Wicks contributed 6 assists, while Sky Wicks cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Houston Baptist got 21 points from Jay Alvarez in a losing cause and another 16 points from Bonke Maring. Jay Alvarez contributed 4 assists for them, while Michael Imariagbe had 11 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Incarnate Word were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Incarnate Word had a 38-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Incarnate Word takes its act on the road to face Texas A&M-Commerce looking for another win. For Houston Baptist, they head home to face Southeastern Louisiana.