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Tarleton State Texans vs Dixie State Trailblazers Recap - Tarleton State Wins 85-74
Tarleton State earned a 85-74 victory over Dixie State on Thursday, getting 24 points from Jakorie Smith at Burns Arena.
Tarleton State was a favorite by -5.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Tarleton State got 21 points from Devon Barnes and another 14 points from KiAndre Gaddy. Jakorie Smith contributed 5 assists, while Lue Williams cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Dixie State got a 16-point performance from Noa Gonsalves, who was supported by 14 points from Tanner Christensen. Unisa Turay had 5 assists in a losing cause for Dixie State, while Beon Riley grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Tarleton State were victorious, as the score was 49-31 at the break.
Tarleton State had a 32-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Tarleton State takes its act on the road to face Southern Utah looking for another win. For Dixie State, they head home to face Abilene Christian.