CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – In a thrilling match on Thursday night, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi triumphed over UT Martin with a final score of 81-77. The standout player for the Islanders was Jordan Roberts, who contributed significantly to the team’s success by scoring 16 points. He demonstrated impressive accuracy, hitting 5 of 8 shots from the floor, including 4 of 6 from beyond the arc. Additionally, he secured 2 of 4 attempted free throws, solidifying his performance for the night.

Garry Clark also had a noteworthy game, finishing with 15 points. He showcased his shooting skills by converting 7 of 12 attempts and added eight rebounds to his efforts on the court. Sheldon Williams complemented the team’s scoring, putting up 13 points with an impressive shooting record of 5 of 6 from the field. He also accounted for eight rebounds, proving to be a crucial presence in the paint.

On the opposing side, Tarence Guinyard emerged as the leading scorer for the Skyhawks, tallying 19 points in the contest. His efforts were supported by Josue Grullon, who made a solid contribution with 18 points and two steals. Afan Trnka also chipped in with 11 points, rounding out the scoring for UT Martin.

The victory brings Texas A&M-Corpus Christi’s record to 2-3 while UT Martin also stands at 2-3, highlighting the competitive climate in the season. The close score of the game reflected the intensity and excitement on the court, as both teams demonstrated their capabilities throughout the night.