Alex Caruso added 13 points, six assists, four steals and three blocks for Texas A&M (9-4), which broke a two-game losing streak. Fabyon Harris added 10 points for the Aggies.
Justin Leathers led Texas-Pan American (4-12) with 13 points and seven rebounds, while Shaquille Hines added 10 points and seven boards. The Broncs shot 33.3 percent from the field, including 7-of-27 shooting from 3-point range.
The game was close in the opening minutes of the game, with the score tied with 9:25 to play. But the Aggies went on a 15-3 run, holding the Broncs scoreless for nearly eight minutes, and forged a nine-point halftime lead.
Texas-Pan American battled back, pulling within three with just over nine minutes to go, but then went nearly eight minutes without a point as the Aggies pushed the lead to 17. The Broncs had two points in the final 9:27 of the contest.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Texas A&M leading scorer Kourtney Roberson was held scoreless, going 0-of-2 from the floor, but he grabbed a team-high 10 rebounds. … The Aggies went 14-of-18 from the free-throw line, compared to 5-of-8 shooting for the Broncs. … Texas-Pan American leading scorer Javorn Farrell (17.1 ppg) was 1-of-8 from the field, including 0-of-5 from 3-point range, and finished with two points.
Texas-Pan American | Texas A&M | |
Justin Leathers 13 | Scoring | Jamal Jones 16 |
Shaquille Boga 3 | Assists | Alex Caruso 6 |
Shaquille Hines 7 | Rebounds | Kourtney Roberson 10 |
Hurley Johnson 4 | Free Throws Made | Jamal Jones 4 |
Justin Leathers 3 | Steals | Alex Caruso 4 |
Javorn Farrell 1 | Blocks | Alex Caruso 3 |
Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
Texas-Pan American | 46 | 33.3 | 7-27 | 5-8 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
Texas A&M | 63 | 41.2 | 7-26 | 14-18 | 13 | 36 | 7 | 6 | 13 |