NCAAB Game Recap
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Huston-Tillitson at Texas SouthernThu Nov 29, 2018 8:30 PM EST
Maris |
76 |
Dart |
58 |
F |
LIU |
80 |
Albany |
77 |
F |
Copp |
71 |
JMU |
81 |
F(OT) |
Bama |
64 |
UCF |
70 |
F |
Hamp |
89 |
Norf |
94 |
F(2OT) |
(N/A) |
29 |
Campbl |
79 |
F |
SacHr |
73 |
BC |
81 |
F |
CenCT |
60 |
NCAT |
72 |
F |
Belm |
99 |
Samf |
93 |
F(OT) |
McNee |
59 |
SMU |
91 |
F |
UAB |
67 |
AlaAM |
57 |
F |
(N/A) |
67 |
ChiSt |
90 |
F |
FlaAM |
62 |
NFla |
81 |
F |
HuTil |
76 |
TXSo |
81 |
F |
SDCh |
64 |
S UT |
111 |
F |
APSU |
79 |
Troy |
74 |
F(OT) |
GaSo |
70 |
Ariz |
100 |
F |
MTWes |
66 |
IdaSt |
74 |
F |
CBU |
80 |
UCRiv |
70 |
F |
(N/A) |
50 |
LoyMa |
106 |
F |
JackSt |
70 |
SCla |
81 |
F |
Sac |
58 |
UCSB |
75 |
F |
NoAZ |
57 |
UCDav |
73 |
F |
Texas Southern 81, Huston-Tillitson 76
Nov 29, 2018, 8:30 PM EST
Final |
1 |
2 |
T |
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Huston-Tillitson |
37 |
39 |
76 |
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42 |
39 |
81 |
HOUSTON (AP) Derrick Bruce came off the bench to score a season-high 21 points and Texas Southern held off NAIA-member Huston-Tillotson in its home opener on Thursday night.
Bruce sank 6 of 10 shots from the floor, including 3 of 5 from 3-point range, and added three steals for the Tigers (3-4). Texas Southern, under first-year coach Johnny Johnson, opened its season with a six-game road trip that including a win on Baylor's home floor, snapping the Bears' 56-game winning streak against teams from the Southwest Athletic Conference. The Tigers concluded their trip with an 89-84 victory over Oregon - ranked 18th at the time.
Jeremy Combs scored 18 on 6-of-8 shooting for the Tigers. Trayvon Reed added 14 points and seven rebounds and Justin Hopkins pitched in with 11 points and eight boards.
The Rams, who trailed 42-37 at halftime, grabbed a 62-57 lead on a 3-pointer by Isaiah Wilson with 12:42 left to play. Huston-Tillotson led 76-71 on a Christian Wilson layup with 2:06 to go, but Reed had a dunk, Bruce nailed a 3-pointer and Texas Southern hit 4 of 5 free throws in the final 40 seconds to hold on.
Christian Wilson paced the Rams with 23 points and 14 rebounds, but he had nine of Huston-Tillotson's 21 turnovers. Alex Doche had 13 points and Isaiah Wilson scored 12.
Leaders
Team Comparison
HuTil | TXSo | |
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Points For | 76 | 81 |
Field Goals | 30/64-47% | 23/55-42% |
Three Pointers | 7/21-33% | 6/22-27% |
Free Throws | 9/13-69% | 29/40-72% |
Offensive Rebounds | 7 | 11 |
Defensive Rebounds | 27 | 29 |
Rebounds | 37 | 44 |
Blocks | 1 | 3 |
Steals | 11 | 8 |
Turnovers | 21 | 20 |
Personal Fouls | 29 | 13 |
Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2018-19 Reg Season - TXSo Leads Series 1-0
Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
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Thu Nov 29 | HuTil 76 @ TXSo 81 | D. Bruce 21 |
Game Information
Stadium: Health & PE Center, Houston, Texas |
Attendance: 2,389 |
Game Time: |