COLLEGE BASKETBALL: UTPB’s winning streak comes to a halt in home loss to Texas A&M-Kingsville

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Dec. 7—The UTPB men’s basketball team was delivered its first defeat in Lone Star Conference play with a 70-66 loss against Texas A&M-Kingsville Saturday at Falcon Dome.

The loss ended a four-game winning run for the Falcons.

The Falcons (5-2 overall, 2-1 in conference) trailed 34-30 at the half and were unable to pull off the win as the Javelinas improved to 5-5, 1-2.

UTPB was led in scoring by Freddie Word’s 19 points while Alex Matthews had 16.

Texas A&M-Kingsville was led by Isaiah Payne’s 24 points while Zyon Little had 20 and Bryson Goldsmith finished with 12.

UTPB will next face Oklahoma Christian on the road at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Edmond, Okla.

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Author : Odessa American, Texas

Publish date : 2024-12-08 01:01:00

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