ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Western Kentucky Defeats UTEP 74-69
Western Kentucky got 25 points from Dontaie Allen en route to a 74-69 victory over UTEP on Saturday at E.A. Diddle Arena.
Western Kentucky was a favorite by -3.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Western Kentucky got 14 points from Dayvion McKnight and another 13 points from Emmanuel Akot. Dayvion McKnight contributed 4 assists, while Jamarion Sharp cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
UTEP got 18 points from Shamar Givance in a losing cause and another 17 points from Otis Frazier III. Shamar Givance contributed 3 assists for them, while Calvin Solomon had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed UTEP were victorious, as the score was 37-34 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Western Kentucky as they grabbed 33 boards, while UTEP only had 28
Western Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Middle Tennessee. UTEP will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Charlotte.