ncaab Game Recap
Florida International Falls 70-56 to Sam Houston State - Recap
Lamar Wilkerson scored 14 points leading Sam Houston State to a 70-56 victory over Florida International at Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum on Thursday.
Bettors who backed Sam Houston State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks.
Sam Houston State got 9 points from Marcus Boykin and another 8 points from Jaden Ray. Jaden Ray contributed 6 assists, while Souleymane Doumbia cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Florida International got a 15-point performance from Jayden Brewer, who was supported by 10 points from Jaidon Lipscomb. Javaunte Hawkins had 4 assists in a losing cause for Florida International, while Seth Pinkney grabbed 7 rebounds.
Sam Houston State led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Sam Houston State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-26.
Sam Houston State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Liberty. Florida International will aim to get back on the winning track at Louisiana Tech.