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UTRGV Vaqueros vs Grand Canyon Antelopes Recap - UTRGV Wins 77-76
Justin Johnson scored 24 points leading UTRGV to a 77-76 victory over Grand Canyon at Grand Canyon University Arena on Wednesday.
Bettors who backed UTRGV were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +12.0 at sportsbooks.
Will Johnston had 22 points for UTRGV and Ahren Freeman chipped in with 14 points. Justin Johnson had 5 assists for them, while Daylen Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Grand Canyon got a 27-point performance from Gabe McGlothan, who was supported by 16 points from Ray Harrison. Chance McMillian had 4 assists in a losing cause for Grand Canyon, while Gabe McGlothan grabbed 11 rebounds.
UTRGV was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored UTRGV as they grabbed 41 boards, while Grand Canyon only had 39
UTRGV heads into a battle against Dixie State. Grand Canyon, meanwhile, will have their next action against Abilene Christian.