X. Webb
77
Sul Ross State SR 0-0
85
Winner North Texas NT 1-0
Sul Ross State SR
0-0
77
Final
85
North Texas NT
1-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Sul Ross State SR 34 43 77
North Texas NT 40 45 85

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

North Texas defeats men's basketball, 85-77

Box Score 3769

DENTON- DeVondre Livingston (Liberal, KS/LHS) led the charge with 16 points as Sul Ross dropped a hard fought 85-77 exhibition to NCAA Division I North Texas Friday at the Super Pit.

The Lobos will begin the regular season on November 15 at Schreiner University.

Sully held two brief leads as Jacob Dawson (Amarillo/AHS) converted a transition three-pointer for a 22-21 advantage at the 7:20 mark, first half.

A free throw by Caleb Thomasson (Ackerly/Sands) tied the contest at 23 at 6:21.

Dawson posted a pair of foul shots just four seconds later to give the Lobos a 25-23 lead.

The Mean Green would go on to sport a 10-point lead before a 5-0 Lobo scoring run cut Sully's deficit to six, 40-34 heading to the break.

North Texas surged to an 18-point lead with 4:06 left in the game.

Sul Ross chiseled the margin down to under a 10-point deficit and ended the game on a 4-0 run.

Brock Anders (Keller/KHS) and Dawson supplied 13 and 12 points respectively in the effort.

The Lobos finished the night shooting 39 percent from the field against the Division I Mean Green. Sully nailed 15 of 22 free throws at 68 percent.

 
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