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Sacramento State Downs Portland State 56-53 - Match Report

Sacramento State grabbed a 56-53 win over Portland State on Saturday, behind a 12-point effort from EJ Neal at The Nest.

Sacramento State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.0-point spread as underdogs.

Sacramento State got 10 points from Bailey Nunn and another 10 points from Emil Skytta. Bailey Nunn contributed 6 assists, while Jacob Holt cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Portland State got a 13-point performance from Isaiah Johnson, who was supported by 11 points from Terri Miller Jr.. Qiant Myers had 7 assists in a losing cause for Portland State, while Cole Farrell grabbed 5 rebounds.

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

Sacramento State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-32.

Sacramento State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Idaho. Portland State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Eastern Washington.