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Conference USA Tournament - Sam Houston State Falls 65-63 Against UTEP - Game Recap

UTEP got 19 points from Corey Camper Jr. en route to a 65-63 victory over Sam Houston State on Friday at Propst Arena.

UTEP was the ATS victor, as they covered the +5.0-point spread as an underdog.

Tae Hardy had 18 points for UTEP and Derick Hamilton chipped in with 9 points. Zid Powell had 2 assists for them, while Derick Hamilton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Sam Houston State got a 14-point performance from Jaden Ray, who was supported by 14 points from Lamar Wilkerson. Jaden Ray had 3 assists in a losing cause for Sam Houston State, while Souleymane Doumbia grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Sam Houston State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

UTEP won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 36-30.