Sun Bowl Tournament - Western New Mexico vs Texas El Paso Recap - Texas El Paso Wins 87-58
Sun Bowl Tournament - Western New Mexico vs Texas El Paso Recap - Texas El Paso Wins 87-58
Texas El Paso cruised to victory on Tuesday, running Western New Mexico out of the gym and running up an 87-58 score at Haskins Center.
Texas El Paso earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the 34-point spread.
Texas El Paso got 20 points from John Bohannon and another 14 points from Gabriel McCulley. Randy Culpepper contributed 6 assists, while John Bohannon cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
Western New Mexico got 15 points from T.J. Riley in a losing cause and another 13 points from Chuck Kempf. Juan Suarez contributed 6 assists for them, while Brelan Berry had 8 rebounds.
Texas El Paso led at halftime, 41-26.
The rebound battle favored Texas El Paso as they grabbed 50 boards, while Western New Mexico only had 49.
