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Dixie State Falls 61-54 to Tarleton State - Recap
Tarleton State earned a 61-54 victory over Dixie State on Thursday, getting 14 points from Bubu Benjamin at Wisdom Gym.
Tarleton State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.0-point spread as favorites.
Tarleton State got 13 points from Dantwan Grimes and another 10 points from Chris Mpaka. Jordan Mizell contributed 3 assists, while Chris Mpaka cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Dixie State got 18 points from Hakim Byrd in a losing cause and another 12 points from Noa Gonsalves. Hakim Byrd contributed 5 assists for them, while Beon Riley had 6 rebounds.
Tarleton State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Tarleton State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 27-23.
Tarleton State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Southern Utah. Dixie State will aim to get back on the winning track at Texas-Arlington.