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Sam Houston State Downs New Mexico State 76-69 - Match Report
Lamar Wilkerson poured in 32 points for Sam Houston State on Saturday, as they defeated New Mexico State 76-69 at Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum.
Sam Houston State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites.
Sam Houston State got 18 points from Marcus Boykin and another 15 points from Josiah Hammons. Lamar Wilkerson contributed 5 assists, while Kalifa Sakho cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
New Mexico State got 20 points from Robert Carpenter in a losing cause and another 13 points from Peter Filipovity. Zawdie Jackson contributed 2 assists for them, while Emmanuel Tshimanga had 7 rebounds.
Sam Houston State led at halftime, $HalfScore.
New Mexico State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-23.