In an exciting matchup on Wednesday night, Texas State triumphed over Louisiana-Monroe with a final score of 80-63 in San Marcos, Texas. Tylan Pope was a standout performer for the Bobcats, contributing 16 points to the victory while also collecting seven rebounds.

Christian Turner was another key player for Texas State, achieving 15 points with an impressive shooting performance marked by hitting 7 of 11 attempts from the field. He also recorded a double-double by adding 10 rebounds and provided five assists to his teammates. Tyler Morgan matched Turner’s scoring output, also netting 15 points, including an efficient 5 for 11 shooting from the floor, with three successful shots from beyond the three-point line.

On the other side, the Warhawks of Louisiana-Monroe were led by Coltie Young, who scored 18 points and contributed two blocks in the game. Tyreese Watson put in a solid effort with 12 points and made three steals. Additionally, Makai Willis made his mark by achieving a double-double as well, finishing with 10 points and 10 rebounds.

With this win, Texas State improved to a record of 14-14, standing at 7-8 within the Sun Belt Conference, while Louisiana-Monroe fell to 7-21, with a conference record of 3-12.