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Recap - Western Kentucky Defeats UTEP 78-74
Khristian Lander went off for 28 points and added 2 rebounds leading Western Kentucky over UTEP, 78-74, on Thursday at E.A. Diddle Arena.
Western Kentucky was a -2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Western Kentucky got 20 points from Don McHenry and another 10 points from Enoch Kalambay. Jack Edelen contributed 3 assists, while Tyrone Marshall Jr. cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
UTEP got 15 points from David Terrell Jr. in a losing cause and another 11 points from Otis Frazier III. David Terrell Jr. contributed 8 assists for them, while Otis Frazier III had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Western Kentucky were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Western Kentucky won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-27.
Western Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the New Mexico State. UTEP will aim to get back on the winning track at Middle Tennessee.