JONESBORO, Ark. (Interstat) — Marshall used a strong defensive effort to defeat Arkansas State 70-61 in a Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at Convocation Center.

The Thundering Herd held the Red Wolves to 32.8% shooting from the floor, including 7 of 32 from three-point range, to secure the road win. Wilson Dubinsky led Marshall with 23 points and eight rebounds. Matt Van Komen added five blocks.

Marshall led 41-38 at halftime and limited Arkansas State to 23 second-half points. Christian Harmon scored 16 points for Arkansas State. The loss dropped the Red Wolves to 13-10 overall, while Marshall improved to 14-8. Attendance was 3,932.