Marshall Thundering Herd at North Texas Mean Green
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
97 - 78
97 - 78
Elmore hits 5 3-pointers, Marshall beats North Texas 97-78
James Kelly had 15 points, while C.J. Burks scored 10 for Marshall, which has scored at least 90 points in each of its last four games.
The Thundering Herd (8-9, 4-0 Conference USA) won on the road for the first time since beating Southern Miss 69-54 on Jan. 29, 2015.
Jeremy Combs led North Texas (7-10, 2-2) with a career-best 28 points and grabbed 18 rebounds.
Marshall shot 56.8 percent (21 of 37) in the first half, including 10 of 18 from 3-point range, and took 61-33 lead into the break. It was the Herds' highest-scoring half of the season.
North Texas shot 39.5 percent (30 of 76) from the field, including 4 of 14 from behind the arc, and made just 14 of 27 free throws.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 97 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Brett Bowling Defensive Rebound. | 97 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Ja'Michael Brown missed Three Point Jumper. | 97 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:24 | Khalil Fuller Defensive Rebound. | 97 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:24 | Ajdin Penava missed Free Throw. | 97 - 78 |
Statistics
 MRSH |
 UNT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 35-76 | FG | 30-76 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 14-34 | 3PT | 4-14 |
| 41 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 13-22 | FT | 14-27 |
| 59 | Free Throw % | 52 |
| 48 | Rebounds | 51 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 36 | Defensive Rebounds | 34 |
| 18 | Assists | 5 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 18 | Fouls | 17 |
| 33 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: The Super Pit
Location: Denton, TX
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Location: Denton, TX
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2025-26 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 30-8 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |