UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros at Chicago State Cougars
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
83 - 64
83 - 64
Dixon scores 26 points to lead Vaqueros to win in WAC opener
Mike Hoffman added 12 points and 10 points for his first double-double with the Vaqueros (9-9, 1-0), who won their fourth straight. Antonio Green, who came in as the nation's leader with 75 made 3-pointers, sank just 1 of 3 in finishing with 13 points.
Trayvon Palmer had 15 points and 12 rebounds for the Cougars (4-13, 0-1), who shot 31 percent in losing their fourth straight. Palmer has seven double-doubles this season.
Gage Loy's basket gave UTRGV the lead for good midway through the first half which ended with the Vaqueros ahead 42-32.
The Cougars were within eight points with seven minutes left in the game but the Vaqueros went on a 15-5 run, capped by a Green bucket with 2:14 remaining.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 83 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Nick Dixon Defensive Rebound. | 83 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Clemmye Owens V missed Three Point Jumper. | 83 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Fred Sims Jr. Offensive Rebound. | 83 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:14 | Fred Sims Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 83 - 64 |
Statistics
 RGV |
 CHST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 32-71 | FG | 20-63 |
| 45 | Field Goal % | 32 |
| 6-23 | 3PT | 4-18 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 22 |
| 13-17 | FT | 20-29 |
| 76 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 56 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 39 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 14 | Assists | 10 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 22 | Fouls | 17 |
| 19 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information
Venue: Jones Convocation Center
Location: Chicago, IL
Capacity:
Location: Chicago, IL
Capacity:
2025-26 Southland Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| LSU New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |
2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 15-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Central Connecticut | 12-6 | 3 | 18-12 |
| Mercyhurst | 10-8 | 5 | 17-17 |
| Le Moyne | 10-8 | 5 | 15-17 |
| New Haven | 9-9 | 6 | 14-17 |
| Wagner | 8-10 | 7 | 14-17 |
| Stonehill | 8-10 | 7 | 12-21 |
| Fairleigh Dickinson | 8-10 | 7 | 11-21 |
| Saint Francis | 5-13 | 10 | 7-24 |
| Chicago State | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |