North Texas vs Western Kentucky Wrap - Western Kentucky Wins 87-76
North Texas vs Western Kentucky Wrap - Western Kentucky Wins 87-76
Western Kentucky got 18 points from Juan Pattillo as they ran past North Texas 87-76 on Saturday at EA Diddle Arena.
Western Kentucky was a 2.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Steffphon Pettigrew had 17 points for Western Kentucky and Sergio Kerusch chipped in with 15 points. Jamal Crook had 9 assists for them, while Juan Pattillo was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
North Texas got 17 points from Kedrick Hogans in a losing cause and another 16 points from Tristan Thompson. Shannon Shorter contributed 5 assists for them, while George Odufuwa had 9 rebounds.
Western Kentucky led at halftime, 50-36.
The rebound battle favored North Texas as they grabbed 37 boards, while Western Kentucky only had 34.
