Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Sam Houston Bearkats
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Porter's 28 lead Middle Tennessee over Sam Houston 77-75
Camryn Weston made two free throws with 2:04 remaining to give Middle Tennessee a 77-70 lead.
Porter shot 10 for 16, including 8 for 12 from beyond the arc for the Blue Raiders (14-5, 5-1 Conference USA). Essam Mostafa scored 16 points while going 6 of 11 and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line and added nine rebounds. Weston had 11 points and shot 3 of 9 from the field, including 0 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 6 from the line.
The Bearkats (8-12, 1-6) were led in scoring by Marcus Boykin, who finished with 22 points, six rebounds and eight assists. Lamar Wilkerson added 20 points and Cameron Huefner also recorded 14 points.
Mostafa scored 12 points in the first half and Middle Tennessee went into the break trailing 38-36. Porter scored 16 points in the second half.
Both teams play on Saturday. Middle Tennessee visits Louisiana Tech and Sam Houston hosts Western Kentucky.
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Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Essam Mostafa Defensive Rebound. | 77 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Justin Bufford Block. | 77 - 75 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Lamar Wilkerson missed Layup. | 77 - 75 |
Statistics
 MTSU |
 SHSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-57 | FG | 25-58 |
| 47.4 | Field Goal % | 43.1 |
| 12-26 | 3PT | 10-22 |
| 46.2 | Three Point % | 45.5 |
| 11-14 | FT | 15-18 |
| 78.6 | Free Throw % | 83.3 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 16 | Assists | 13 |
| 2 | Steals | 2 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 20 | Fouls | 15 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 7 |
Game Information
Location: Huntsville, TX
Attendance: 987 | Capacity:
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 11-4 | - | 23-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 11-5 | 0.5 | 19-10 |
| Middle Tennessee | 10-5 | 1 | 19-9 |
| New Mexico State | 8-7 | 3 | 15-13 |
| Kennesaw State | 8-8 | 3.5 | 16-13 |
| Louisiana Tech | 7-8 | 4 | 18-10 |
| UTEP | 7-8 | 4 | 17-11 |
| Western Kentucky | 7-8 | 4 | 16-12 |
| Sam Houston | 4-11 | 7 | 11-17 |
| Florida International | 3-12 | 8 | 9-19 |