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Sam Houston State Falls 79-73 Against Utah Valley - Game Recap
Utah Valley got 16 points from Trevin Dorius en route to a 79-73 victory over Sam Houston State on Thursday at Johnson Coliseum.
Bettors who backed Utah Valley were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +8.0 at sportsbooks.
K'Mani Doughty had 15 points for Utah Valley and Caleb Stone-Carrawell chipped in with 13 points. Nate Tshimanga had 4 assists for them, while Jaden McClanahan was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Sam Houston State got a 20-point performance from Lamar Wilkerson, who was supported by 12 points from Davon Barnes. Jaden Ray had 8 assists in a losing cause for Sam Houston State, while Damon Nicholas Jr. grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Sam Houston State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Utah Valley had a 39-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Utah Valley takes its act on the road to face Charlotte looking for another win. For Sam Houston State, they head on the road to face Oklahoma State.