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Marshall Downs Appalachian State 69-59 - Match Report
Appalachian State was burned for 25 points by Dezayne Mingo on Saturday as Marshall picked up a 69-59 win at Holmes Convocation Center.
Marshall won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.0-point spread as underdogs.
Jalen Speer had 16 points for Marshall and Nate Martin chipped in with 15 points. Dezayne Mingo had 4 assists for them, while Jalen Speer was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Appalachian State got a 27-point performance from CJ Huntley, who was supported by 13 points from Jalil Beaubrun. Myles Tate had 4 assists in a losing cause for Appalachian State, while Jalil Beaubrun grabbed 9 rebounds.
Marshall was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Appalachian State had a 34-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Marshall takes its act home to face Old Dominion looking for another win. For Appalachian State, they head on the road to face Georgia Southern.