South Plains 90, at Southern Nevada 81

SOUTHERN NEVADA (Interstat) — The South Plains Texans defeated the Southern Nevada Coyotes 90-81 in a men’s junior college basketball game Wednesday. South Plains built a 54-43 halftime lead and maintained its advantage through the second half. The Texans improved to 9-2 overall. Southern Nevada fell to 3-3. Ivoryon Cuffee led Southern Nevada, while Zion Pipkin and Yohandry Ortiz were key contributors for South Plains. The Coyotes were projected as slight favorites by Interstat’s ELO system pregame. South Plains plays next at Salt Lake on Thursday. Southern Nevada hosts Howard (Tex.) on Friday. Read more...