UTSA Roadrunners at Marshall Thundering Herd
· C-USA MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP - QUARTERFINAL
81 - 95
Burks' 29 points leads Marshall past UTSA in C-USA tourney
Marshall (22-10) advances to play No. 9 seed Southern Mississippi in a semifinal contest Friday night. The Golden Eagles upset top-seeded Middle Tennessee 71-68 in overtime Thursday.
The Thundering Herd built a 26-11 lead halfway through the first period and led 52-41 at intermission. Marshall made half its 32-shot attempts in the first half, sank all 13 free throws and Burks scored 18, making all nine of his free-throw attempts.
UTSA (19-14) got within striking distance with an 11-2 run that reduced its deficit to 74-69 on Giovanni De Nicolao's jumper with 7:19 left but got no closer. Penava scored 23 points with 12 rebounds and Jannson Williams and Jon Elmore each scored 15.
Nick Allen, Byron Frohnen and George Willborn III scored 16 apiece for the Roadrunners and Frohnen grabbed 13 rebounds. De Nicola and Keaton Wallace each scored 13.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 81 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Jarrod West Defensive Rebound. | 81 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Ajdin Penava Block. | 81 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:03 | George Willborn III missed Layup. | 81 - 95 |
| 2nd 0:10 | Jon Elmore made Free Throw. | 81 - 95 |
Statistics
 UTSA |
 MRSH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 28-66 | FG | 27-60 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 8-25 | 3PT | 9-25 |
| 32 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 17-26 | FT | 32-38 |
| 65 | Free Throw % | 84 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 29 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 10 | Assists | 18 |
| 6 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 27 | Fouls | 20 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 17 |
Game Information
Location: Frisco, TX
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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 |
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| 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 |