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NCAAB Game Recap - Grambling State at Texas Rio Grande Valley
Sat Nov 25, 2017 8:00 PM EST

NFla
65
Mia-FL
86
F
Bama
84
Minn
89
F
NebOm
73
JackSt
75
F(OT)
CenAR
72
Tuls
92
F
UtSt
77
UNH
63
F
LIU
86
Brown
94
F
MorSt
63
VaTec
96
F
Ball
93
IndSt
85
F
Albany
78
HolyC
62
F
TNTec
90
MD-ES
60
F
(N/A)
59
W MI
88
F
MsVl
59
SeLA
73
F
Hof
76
Sien
85
F
(N/A)
69
Detr
131
F
Colum
71
Colg
77
F
Vermt
79
Yale
73
F
TocF
50
Lib
96
F
GaSo
57
Brad
62
F
Leh
68
Pitt
80
F
BGSU
78
Campbl
72
F
UMass
66
BYU
68
F
Fairf
75
GWebb
64
F
UtVal
83
UND
75
F(OT)
Savan
69
TxTch
103
F
Furm
78
NE
67
F
(N/A)
55
DelSt
68
F
AlaAM
72
WCU
82
F
SHSU
73
SCla
59
F
NM
65
MD
80
F
(N/A)
67
BethC
95
F
S NO
79
McNee
103
F
IPFW
73
ETSU
83
F
VMI
64
Amer
69
F
RobM
78
ArkLR
64
F
JMU
68
Radf
69
F
Drex
53
NJIT
65
F
Denv
60
StFNY
50
F
SIU-E
66
Crei
103
F
Kent
60
LoyIL
75
F
(N/A)
71
E KY
99
F
JU
44
WriSt
68
F
YSU
64
USM
71
F
AbCh
78
USC-Up
88
F
(N/A)
56
Alc
103
F
NoKY
74
Mem
76
F
GTown
82
Rich
76
F
Charl
55
AKAnc
46
F
TCU
89
StBon
79
F
TexAr
95
Niag
90
F
TNWes
60
Chat
95
F
Penn
101
Monm
96
F(4OT)
Navy
54
FlGlf
70
F
TNSt
77
KennSt
74
F(OT)
ODU
77
W&M
79
F
Akr
60
Dayt
73
F
David
62
App
78
F
UNCW
70
Valpa
79
F
(N/A)
59
Rice
70
F
N CO
63
SDak
62
F
Gram
82
UTRGV
76
F
Stetsn
58
NDSU
94
F
SIU
73
Murr
81
F
W IL
45
IaSt
70
F
InWor
58
Hou
97
F
BC
66
Prov
86
F
(N/A)
52
Web
105
F
TxSt
85
Pacif
78
F
UTEP
63
NMSt
72
F
USD
72
GrCan
62
F
LoyMa
48
Bois
68
F
ChaSo
64
IlSt
62
F(OT)
CAPoly
66
Ida
75
F
S UT
82
UNLV
101
F
Canis
81
ArkPB
58
F
CenMI
75
CSBak
72
F

Grambling State 82, Texas Rio Grande Valley 76

Boxscore

Recap

Nov 25, 2017, 8:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Grambling State

25

57

82

Texas Rio Grande Valley

34

42

76
Smith leads Grambling back for 1st win, 82-76 over UTRGV
Sat Nov 25, 2017 10:47 PM

EDINBURG, Texas (AP) Ivy Smith Jr. scored 14 of his 27 points in the last two minutes to secure Grambling's first win of the season, an 82-76 victory over UT Rio Grande Valley on Saturday night.

Smith was 6 of 13 from the floor and made 14 of 17 free throw attempts. He also had six assists and six steals on the night. Axel Mpoyo added 16 points with 10 rebounds and Drake Wilks chipped in 11 for Grambling (1-4).

UT Rio Grande Valley took a 34-25 lead into the break, but quickly lost it as Grambling started the second half with an 18-6 run to go ahead 41-40 with 14:48 remaining. UTRGV retook the lead 50-47 at the 9:26 mark. Mpoyo drilled a 3-pointer and Wilks hit a jumper and a trey to go ahead 57-50 and Grambling held on for the win.

Xavier McDaniel Jr. had 28 points with 11 rebounds for the Vaqueros (3-4).

Leaders

Grambling State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
I. Smith Jr. 27 0 6 3 6 0
A. Mpoyo 16 0 0 10 2 1
Texas Rio Grande Valley PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
X. McDaniel Jr. 28 0 2 11 2 1
N. Dixon 26 0 3 8 0 1

Team Comparison

Gram UTRGV
Points For 82 76
Field Goals 22/54-41% 27/62-44%
Three Pointers 7/15-47% 7/24-29%
Free Throws 31/42-74% 15/20-75%
Offensive Rebounds 12 14
Defensive Rebounds 25 27
Rebounds 46 46
Blocks 3 6
Steals 14 8
Turnovers 16 20
Personal Fouls 20 28
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0
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2017-18 Reg Season - Gram Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Sat Nov 25 Gram 82 @ UTRGV 76 I. Smith Jr. 27 X. McDaniel Jr. 28
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Game Information

Stadium: UTRGV Fieldhouse, Edinburg, Texas
Attendance: 478
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