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North Texas Mean Green vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Wrap - North Texas Wins 65-60

North Texas got 17 points from Thomas Bell as they ran past Western Kentucky 65-60 on Saturday at E.A. Diddle Arena.

North Texas won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +2.0-point spread as underdogs.

Tylor Perry had 13 points for North Texas and Abou Ousmane chipped in with 10 points. Tylor Perry had 7 assists for them, while JJ Murray was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

Western Kentucky got 23 points from Dayvion McKnight in a losing cause and another 13 points from Jamarion Sharp. Dayvion McKnight contributed 5 assists for them, while Luke Frampton had 7 rebounds.

North Texas led at halftime, 37-31.

Western Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-25.

Next game, North Texas takes its act home to face Charlotte looking for another win. For Western Kentucky, they head on the road to face Florida Atlantic.