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Jacksonville State Gamecocks vs UTEP Miners Recap - Jacksonville State Wins 73-66
Jacksonville State grabbed a 73-66 win over UTEP on Thursday, behind a 20-point effort from Michael Houge at Don Haskins Center.
Jacksonville State got 14 points from Quel'Ron House and another 14 points from Jaron Pierre Jr.. Jaron Pierre Jr. contributed 6 assists, while Mason Nicholson cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
UTEP got a 17-point performance from Otis Frazier III, who was supported by 16 points from Ahamad Bynum. David Terrell Jr. had 3 assists in a losing cause for UTEP, while Kevin Kalu grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UTEP were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Jacksonville State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-25.
Jacksonville State heads into a battle against New Mexico State. UTEP, meanwhile, will have their next action against Kennesaw State.