Texas-Rio Grande Valley 68, at Houston Christian 51

HOUSTON (Interstat) — A stifling defensive performance and a balanced scoring attack propelled Texas-Rio Grande Valley to a decisive 68-51 road victory over Houston Christian in a Southland Conference men’s basketball game Saturday afternoon at Sharp Gymnasium. The Vaqueros, improving to 9-11 overall, seized control with a dominant first half and never relented, holding the Huskies to their second-lowest scoring output of the season. Houston Christian fell to 7-13. The most critical phase of the game unfolded in the opening minutes of the second half, where Texas-Rio Grande Valley extinguished any hope of a Houston Christian rally. Leading 31-24 at… Read more...