13-3, 4-1 conf
56
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNT | 31 | 25 | 56 |
| MTSU | 37 | 14 | 51 |
9-7, 2-3 conf
51
Jones leads North Texas over Middle Tennessee 56-51
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- — Rubin Jones had 13 points to help North Texas defeat Middle Tennessee 56-51 on Saturday night.
Tylor Perry scored 11 points and grabbed five rebounds for the Mean Green (13-3, 4-1 Conference USA). Aaron Scott added 10 points.
DeAndre Dishman led the Blue Raiders (9-7, 2-3) with 13 points. Eli Lawrence added 11 points and six rebounds.
NEXT UP
Both teams next play Wednesday. North Texas hosts Louisiana Tech while Middle Tennessee visits Rice.
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Game Information
Murphy Center
6:00 PM, January 7, 2023Coverage: ESPN+
Murfreesboro, TN
Attendance: 3,148
Capacity: 11,520
- Referees:
- Craig Murley
- Mick Fieldbinder
- Kenneth Moreland
2022-23 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 18-2 | - | 35-3 |
| North Texas | 16-4 | 2 | 29-7 |
| UAB | 14-6 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 7 | 19-14 |
| Charlotte | 9-11 | 9 | 22-14 |
| Rice | 8-12 | 10 | 19-16 |
| Western Kentucky | 8-12 | 10 | 17-16 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Louisiana Tech | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 11 | 14-18 |
| UTSA | 4-16 | 14 | 10-22 |
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