Tarleton State Texans at Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
88 - 64
88 - 64
Johnson scores 27 as Tarleton State downs Mississippi Valley State 88-64
Johnson added five rebounds and four steals for the Texans (8-4). Cam McDowell scored 26 points while shooting 7 for 12 from the floor and 10 of 10 from the free-throw line. Kaia Isaac had nine points and shot 3 for 9, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc.
Michael James led the way for the Delta Devils (1-10) with 27 points, four assists and four steals. Patrick Punch added 15 points for Mississippi Valley State. The loss is the ninth straight for the Delta Devils.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 88 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 88 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Dior Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 88 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Lamont Sams misses 25-foot three point jumper | 88 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:26 | Dior Johnson subbing in for Tarleton State | 88 - 64 |
Statistics
TAR |
MVSU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 30-59 | FG | 26-48 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 54 |
| 8-21 | 3PT | 4-13 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 31 |
| 20-22 | FT | 8-12 |
| 91 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 18 | Assists | 18 |
| 19 | Steals | 10 |
| 1 | Blocks | 6 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 26 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 26 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 36 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 19 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 13 | Fouls | 19 |
| 29 | Largest Lead | 2 |
| 3 | Lead Changes | 3 |
| 88 | Percent Led | 4 |
Game Information
Venue: R.W. Harrison HPER Complex
Location: Itta Bena, MS
Attendance: 102 | Capacity:
Location: Itta Bena, MS
Attendance: 102 | Capacity:
2025-26 Western Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley | 6-3 | - | 16-6 |
| California Baptist | 6-3 | - | 16-6 |
| UT Arlington | 6-3 | - | 14-7 |
| Utah Tech | 6-4 | 0.5 | 13-11 |
| Southern Utah | 4-6 | 2.5 | 8-15 |
| Abilene Christian | 2-6 | 3.5 | 10-11 |
| Tarleton State | 2-7 | 4 | 11-11 |
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 8-1 | - | 11-11 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 5-3 | 2.5 | 8-13 |
| Grambling | 4-3 | 3 | 10-10 |
| Alabama A&M | 5-4 | 3 | 12-10 |
| Southern | 5-4 | 3 | 9-13 |
| Florida A&M | 5-4 | 3 | 8-12 |
| Jackson State | 5-4 | 3 | 6-16 |
| Prairie View A&M | 4-5 | 4 | 9-13 |
| Alabama State | 4-5 | 4 | 7-15 |
| Texas Southern | 4-5 | 4 | 6-14 |
| Alcorn State | 3-6 | 5 | 4-17 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 0-8 | 7.5 | 1-21 |


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