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Carter's 16, Alston's game-winner lead Middle Tennessee over Sam Houston, 68-67

Jahvin Carter scored 16 points and Torey Alston’s dunk with five seconds left clinched a 68-67 victory for Middle Tennessee in a tight Conference USA game.

  • On Sunday, Middle Tennessee's Torey Alston hit the game-winning dunk with five seconds remaining, helping the Blue Raiders score 68 points to defeat the Sam Houston Bearkats.
  • Tied 34-34 at halftime, Jahvin Carter shot 5 for 9, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc, fueling the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders against the Sam Houston Bearkats.
  • Alston shot 4 of 8 and went 4 for 4 from the line, while Damon Nicholas Jr. recorded seven rebounds and two steals for Sam Houston.
  • Middle Tennessee improved to 9-5 and 3-0 in Conference USA, while Sam Houston Bearkats fell to 0-3 in conference play.
  • The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar; this material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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Kats let one slip away at MTSU

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Sam Houston overcame a 17-point deficit only to come up inches short in a 68-67 loss at Middle Tennessee State on Sunday afternoon.

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Carter's 16, Alston's game-winner lead Middle Tennessee over Sam Houston, 68-67

Jahvin Carter scored 16 points to lead the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders and Torey Alston hit the game-winning dunk with five seconds remaining as the Blue Raiders took down the Sam Houston Bearkats 68-67.

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Middle Tennessee 68, Sam Houston 67

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