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Tarleton State Defeats Merrimack 76-62 - Recap
Chris Mpaka scored 24 points leading Tarleton State to a 76-62 victory over Merrimack at EECU Center on Tuesday.
Freddy Hicks had 18 points for Tarleton State and Kade Douglas chipped in with 8 points. Freddy Hicks had 5 assists for them, while Chris Mpaka was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Merrimack got a 20-point performance from Ernest Shelton, who was supported by 12 points from Kevair Kennedy. Tye Dorset had 3 assists in a losing cause for Merrimack, while Kevair Kennedy grabbed 7 rebounds.
Tarleton State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Tarleton State as they grabbed 34 boards, while Merrimack only had 26
Tarleton State heads into a battle against Baylor. Merrimack, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boston University.