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Texas State Bobcats vs Appalachian State Mountaineers Wrap - Appalachian State Wins 72-61

Appalachian State got 22 points from Myles Tate en route to a 72-61 victory over Texas State on Saturday at Holmes Convocation Center.

Bettors who backed Appalachian State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.5 at sportsbooks.

Alonzo Dodd had 14 points for Appalachian State and CJ Huntley chipped in with 12 points. Myles Tate had 6 assists for them, while CJ Huntley was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Texas State got 16 points from Tyrel Morgan in a losing cause and another 14 points from Dylan Dawson. Joshua O'Garro contributed 3 assists for them, while Tyrel Morgan had 5 rebounds.

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

Appalachian State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-23.

Next game, Appalachian State takes its act home to face Coastal Carolina looking for another win. For Texas State, they head on the road to face Troy.