1 | 2 | T | |
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SHSU | 38 | 41 | 79 |
WKU | 42 | 35 | 77 |
Barnes, Wilkerson lift Sam Houston over Western Kentucky 79-77
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- — Davon Barnes scored 21 points and Lamar Wilkerson had a go-ahead layup with 17 seconds left to rally Sam Houston to a 79-77 victory over Western Kentucky on Thursday night.
Barnes added seven rebounds and five assists for the Bearkats (13-9, 6-1 Conference USA). Cameron Huefner hit four 3-pointers scored 18, adding six boards. Damon Nicholas Jr. scored 14 on 6-for-8 shooting. Wilkerson missed 12 of 14 shots until hitting the game-winner.
Don McHenry led the Hilltoppers (14-7, 3-4) with 21 points. Rodney Howard had 17 points and six rebounds, while Tyrone Marshall scored 12.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Rick Crawford
- Stephen Divine
- Olandis Poole
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Liberty | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 1-0 |
Florida International | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
UTEP | 0-0 | - | 0-0 |
Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 0-1 |