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Arkansas State vs Troy Final: 79-71 - Recap
Arkansas State grabbed a 79-71 win over Troy on Thursday, behind a 17-point effort from Taryn Todd at First National Bank Arena.
Arkansas State was a favorite by -2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Arkansas State got 14 points from Freddy Hicks and another 13 points from Izaiyah Nelson. Caleb Fields contributed 9 assists, while Freddy Hicks cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Troy got a 16-point performance from Victor Valdes, who was supported by 16 points from Tayton Conerway. Victor Valdes had 3 assists in a losing cause for Troy, while Thomas Dowd grabbed 5 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Arkansas State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Arkansas State had a 35-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Arkansas State takes its act home to face South Alabama looking for another win. For Troy, they head on the road to face Louisiana-Monroe.