Portland State Defeats Sacramento State 86-80 - Recap
Portland State Defeats Sacramento State 86-80 - Recap
Phillip Thomas went off for 29 points and added 4 rebounds leading Portland State over Sacramento State, 86-80, on Saturday at Stott Center.
Portland State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 8.5-point spread.
Melvin Jones had 17 points for Portland State and Charles Odum chipped in with 17 points. Dane Johnson had 6 assists for them, while Phil Nelson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Sacramento State got 18 points from Sultan Toles-Bey in a losing cause and another 16 points from Walter Jackson. Sultan Toles-Bey contributed 6 assists for them, while Alpha N'Diaye had 9 rebounds.
Portland State hit the break leading 42-24 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Sacramento State as they grabbed 40 boards, while Portland State only had 33.

