Scores

Final

North Texas 76

(2-1, 1-1 away)

Sam Houston St 71

(1-2, 1-1 home)

8:00 PM ET, November 20, 2008

Johnson Coliseum, Huntsville, TX

1 2 T
UNT 36 4076
SHSU 34 3771

Top Performers

North Texas: G. Odufuwa 15 Pts, 11 Reb, 4 Ast, 3 Blk

Sam Houston State: C. Allmond 15 Pts, 2 Reb, 4 Ast, 2 Stl

North Texas 76, Sam Houston St. 71

Associated Press

HUNTSVILLE, Texas -- Josh White scored 19 points and hit a late 3-pointer to help lead North Texas to a 76-71 win over Sam Houston State on Thursday night.

Sam Houston State (1-2) led 63-62 with about five minutes to go before White made the shot that put his team up by two.

The Bearkats responded with two free throws to tie the game at 65-65, but could not take the lead the rest of the way.

Dominique Johnson scored 16 points for North Texas (2-1). George Odufuwa added 15 points and pulled down 11 defensive rebounds.

Corey Allmond scored 15, Barkley Falkner 13 and Preston Brown 11 for the Bearkats.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
UNT
SHSU
Points 76 71
FG Made-Attempted 25-48 (.521) 26-59 (.441)
3P Made-Attempted 6-13 (.462) 4-13 (.308)
FT Made-Attempted 20-29 (.690) 15-29 (.517)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 23 (0/0) 24 (0/0)
Largest Lead 6 5

Game Leaders

 
UNT
SHSU
PointsJ. White 19C. Allmond 15
ReboundsG. Odufuwa 11B. Falkner 9
AssistsG. Odufuwa 4A. Mitchell 6
StealsJ. White 2C. Allmond 2
BlocksE. Tramiel 4B. Falkner 1
Team Stats: North Texas | Sam Houston State

2008-09 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
» Nov 20, 2008 UNT 76, @SHSU 71Recap
Dec 3, 2008 @UNT 68, SHSU 66Recap

Next 5 Games

UNT
SHSU
11/23 @INST 2:00pm
11/26 JKST 8:00pm
11/29 @HOU 9:00pm
12/03 SHSU 8:00pm
12/06 NMSU 8:00pm
 11/25 WMU 8:00pm
11/29 WRST 8:00pm
12/03 @UNT 8:00pm
12/06 @UTEP 9:05pm
12/09 TC 8:00pm
Complete Schedule: North Texas | Sam Houston State