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Tarleton State Falls 58-54 Against Dixie State - Game Recap
Dixie State earned a 58-54 victory over Tarleton State on Saturday, getting 17 points from Beon Riley at Burns Arena.
Bettors who backed Dixie State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -2.0 at sportsbooks.
Dixie State got 14 points from Hakim Byrd and another 7 points from Noa Gonsalves. Hakim Byrd contributed 4 assists, while Samuel Ariyibi cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Tarleton State got a 15-point performance from Keitenn Bristow, who was supported by 11 points from Dantwan Grimes. Marty Silvera had 5 assists in a losing cause for Tarleton State, while Izzy Miles grabbed 7 rebounds.
Dixie State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Tarleton State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 27-22.
Dixie State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Seattle. Tarleton State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Cal Baptist.