Louisiana-Monroe vs Texas El Paso Wrap - Texas El Paso Wins 79-49
Louisiana-Monroe vs Texas El Paso Wrap - Texas El Paso Wins 79-49
The battle between Texas El Paso and Louisiana-Monroe didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Louisiana-Monroe was handed a 79-49 defeat on Wednesday at Haskins Center.
Texas El Paso was an 18.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Texas El Paso got 18 points from Randy Culpepper and another 14 points from Claude Britten. Julyan Stone contributed 5 assists, while Claude Britten cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
Louisiana-Monroe got 15 points from Fabio Ribeiro in a losing cause and another 11 points from Hugh Mingo. Lonell Reeves contributed 4 assists for them, while Tommie Sykes had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Texas El Paso were victorious, as the score was 40-19 at the break.
Texas El Paso won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-30.

