Marshall Thundering Herd at North Texas Mean Green
· NCAA Men's Basketball
85 - 82
Burks carries Marshall past North Texas 85-82
Jon Elmore added 20 points for the Thundering Herd. Elmore also had six rebounds for the Thundering Herd.
Taevion Kinsey had 19 points for Marshall (16-13, 9-7 Conference USA). Jarrod West added six rebounds.
Umoja Gibson had 21 points for the Mean Green (20-10, 8-9), whose losing streak reached six games. Jorden Duffy added 20 points. Michael Miller had 18 points, seven rebounds and six assists.
North Texas got within two points with 25 seconds left but Marshall went 3 of 6 from the line thereafter and that was enough to hold off the Mean Green.
The Thundering Herd evened the season series against the Mean Green with the win. North Texas defeated Marshall 78-51 on Feb. 7. Both teams face Florida International in their next game. Marshall heads home for its matchup against the Panthers on Wednesday, while North Texas visits Florida International on Saturday.
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Statistics
 MRSH |
 UNT |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-57 | FG | 29-62 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 13-28 | 3PT | 11-25 |
| 46 | Three Point % | 44 |
| 16-26 | FT | 13-19 |
| 62 | Free Throw % | 68 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 13 | Assists | 12 |
| 6 | Steals | 3 |
| 5 | Blocks | 1 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 19 | Fouls | 17 |
Game Information
Location: Denton, TX
Attendance: 3,108 | Capacity:
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 |