Arkansas State Red Wolves at North Texas Mean Green
· NIT - 2nd Round
Jasper Floyd hits game-winner, scores 18 to lead North Texas over Arkansas State 65-63 in NIT
Floyd scored the winner eight seconds after Taryn Todd had a layup to pull Arkansas State even.
The second-seeded Mean Green (26-8) advance to play No. 4 seed Oklahoma State in the quarterfinals of the Dallas Region. They'll bring an eight-game win streak into the matchup. The winner advances to the semifinals at Madison Square Garden in New York.
Floyd added five rebounds for North Texas. Latrell Jossell also scored 18 points on 7-for-14 shooting. Grant Newell pitched in with nine points and six rebounds.
Izaiyah Nelson led the third-seeded Red Wolves (25-11) with 16 points and 14 rebounds. Kobe Julien added 15 points and Todd finished with 12 points and five assists.
North Texas went into halftime leading Arkansas State 34-33 behind 13 points from Jossell.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 63 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 63 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Jasper Floyd made Jumper. | 63 - 65 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Taryn Todd made Layup. | 63 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Kobe Julien Defensive Rebound. | 61 - 63 |
Statistics
 ARST |
 UNT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 24-65 | FG | 25-57 |
| 36.9 | Field Goal % | 43.9 |
| 8-27 | 3PT | 6-16 |
| 29.6 | Three Point % | 37.5 |
| 7-9 | FT | 9-13 |
| 77.8 | Free Throw % | 69.2 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 11 | Assists | 7 |
| 5 | Steals | 1 |
| 2 | Blocks | 8 |
| 5 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 5 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 3 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 14 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Location: Denton, TX
Attendance: 2,661 | Capacity:
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas State | 13-5 | - | 25-11 |
| Troy | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| South Alabama | 13-5 | - | 21-11 |
| James Madison | 13-5 | - | 20-12 |
| Marshall | 12-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| App State | 10-8 | 3 | 17-14 |
| Texas State | 9-9 | 4 | 16-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Old Dominion | 8-10 | 5 | 15-20 |
| Georgia State | 8-10 | 5 | 14-19 |
| Louisiana | 8-10 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Southern Miss | 5-13 | 8 | 11-22 |
| Coastal Carolina | 3-15 | 10 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 3-15 | 10 | 7-25 |
2024-25 American Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 16-2 | - | 29-6 |
| North Texas | 14-4 | 2 | 27-9 |
| UAB | 13-5 | 3 | 24-13 |
| Tulane | 12-6 | 4 | 19-15 |
| East Carolina | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 10-8 | 6 | 18-16 |
| Temple | 9-9 | 7 | 17-15 |
| Wichita State | 8-10 | 8 | 19-15 |
| South Florida | 6-12 | 10 | 13-19 |
| Tulsa | 6-12 | 10 | 13-20 |
| UTSA | 6-12 | 10 | 12-19 |
| Rice | 4-14 | 12 | 13-19 |
| Charlotte | 3-15 | 13 | 11-22 |