| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MTSU | 36 | 28 | 64 |
| SHSU | 48 | 33 | 81 |
Sam Houston defeats Middle Tennessee 81-64
Lamar Wilkerson drills 3-point shot
Lamar Wilkerson drills 3-point shot
HUNTSVILLE, Texas -- — Davon Barnes had 23 points in Sam Houston's 81-64 win against Middle Tennessee on Saturday night.
Barnes was 8-of-12 shooting, including 5 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 3 from the foul line for the Bearkats (18-11, 11-3 Conference USA). Marcus Boykin scored 17 points while shooting 3 of 4 from the field and 11 for 14 from the free-throw line. Lamar Wilkerson was 4-of-10 shooting (2 for 3 from 3-point range) to finish with 10 points.
The Blue Raiders (12-17, 6-8) were led by Jared Jones, who recorded 18 points and four assists. Jestin Porter added 11 points for Middle Tennessee. In addition, Jacob Johnson finished with 11 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Danny Chance
- Randal Anders
- Kerry Sitton
2023-24 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston | 13-3 | - | 21-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 12-4 | 1 | 22-10 |
| Western Kentucky | 8-8 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Liberty | 7-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| UTEP | 7-9 | 6 | 18-16 |
| Middle Tennessee | 7-9 | 6 | 14-19 |
| New Mexico State | 7-9 | 6 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville State | 6-10 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Florida International | 5-11 | 8 | 11-22 |
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