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Appalachian State Mountaineers vs Texas State Bobcats Wrap - Texas State Wins 36-24
Ashtyn Hawkins caught 6 passes for 105 yards against the Appalachian State defense as Texas State handed the Mountaineers a 36-24 loss on Saturday at Jim Wacker Field at Bobcat Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Bobcats were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +19.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 54.5.
Lincoln Pare rushed for 64 yards, while Jahmyl Jeter added 10 yards in the win. Ashtyn Hawkins and Charles Brown added 105 and 44 receiving yards respectively.
Nate Noel rushed for 19 yards for Appalachian State, while Ahmani Marshall added 9 yards. Chase Brice threw for 395 yards for the Mountaineers, while receivers Dalton Stroman and Christan Horn had 104 and 83 yards respectively.
Texas State was outgained by Appalachian State 436-334 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-20 by the Bobcats.
The time of possession battle favored Texas State as their offense was on the field for 32:39, longer than the 27:21 of their opponents.
Texas State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Troy. Appalachian State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Georgia State.