Bubu Benjamin scores 21 to lead Tarleton State over UT Arlington 77-74
STEPHENVILLE, Texas -- — Bubu Benjamin scored 21 points to lead Tarleton State over UT Arlington 77-74 on Saturday night.
Benjamin went 8 of 16 from the field (3 for 6 from 3-point range) for the Texans (6-10, 1-0 Western Athletic Conference). Dantwan Grimes totaled 18 points and three steals. Grimes made two free throws with 3 seconds left to help Tarleton hold on. Chris Mpaka scored 10.
The Mavericks (7-8, 0-1) were led by Brody Robinson with 21 points. Jaden Wells added 15 points and Raysean Seamster contributed 10 points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
Wisdom Gym
1:00 AM, 5 January 2025
Stephenville, TX
Attendance: 898
- Referees:
- Shane Staggs
- Jason Garretson
- Kerry Sitton
2024-25 Western Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Utah Valley | 15-1 | - | 25-9 |
Grand Canyon | 13-3 | 2 | 26-8 |
California Baptist | 9-7 | 6 | 17-15 |
Abilene Christian | 8-8 | 7 | 16-16 |
Seattle U | 8-8 | 7 | 14-18 |
Tarleton State | 7-9 | 8 | 12-20 |
UT Arlington | 6-10 | 9 | 13-18 |
Southern Utah | 4-12 | 11 | 12-19 |
Utah Tech | 2-14 | 13 | 7-26 |