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Abilene Christian Wildcats vs Tarleton State Texans Recap - Tarleton State Wins 67-52

Tarleton State grabbed a 67-52 win over Abilene Christian on Thursday, behind a 16-point effort from Bubu Benjamin at Wisdom Gym.

Tarleton State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.0-point spread as favorites.

Freddy Hicks had 13 points for Tarleton State and Chris Mpaka chipped in with 12 points. Jordan Mizell had 6 assists for them, while Freddy Hicks was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Abilene Christian got 12 points from Leonardo Bettiol in a losing cause and another 11 points from Bradyn Hubbard. Rich Smith contributed 6 assists for them, while Quion Williams 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 34-22.

Next game, Tarleton State takes its act on the road to face Cal Baptist looking for another win. For Abilene Christian, they head on the road to face Texas-Arlington.