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Recap - Appalachian State Defeats Texas-Arlington 70-61

Appalachian State grabbed a 70-61 win over Texas-Arlington on Saturday, behind a 19-point effort from CJ Huntley at College Park Center.

Bettors who backed Appalachian State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks.

Appalachian State got 17 points from Michael Almonacy and another 14 points from Adrian Delph. Donovan Gregory contributed 5 assists, while Adrian Delph cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Texas-Arlington got a 36-point performance from David Azore, who was supported by 8 points from Patrick Mwamba. Javon Levi had 9 assists in a losing cause for Texas-Arlington, while Lazaro Rojas grabbed 8 rebounds.

Appalachian State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Appalachian State had a 34-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Appalachian State takes its act home to face Georgia Southern looking for another win. For Texas-Arlington, they head on the road to face Louisiana-Monroe.