Scores

Final

W Kentucky 70

(13-11, 7-6 Sun Belt)

North Texas 59

(8-17, 3-11 Sun Belt)

8:00 PM ET, February 7, 2013

The Super Pit, Denton, TX

1 2 T
WKU 27 4370
UNT 24 3559

Top Performers

Western Kentucky: J. Crook 14 Pts, 6 Reb, 3 Ast, 1 Stl, 1 Blk

North Texas: T. Mitchell 14 Pts, 13 Reb, 1 Stl

W. Kentucky 70, North Texas 59

Associated Press

DENTON, Texas -- Jamal Crook and George Fant led a balanced scoring effort with 14 points apiece to lead Western Kentucky past North Texas 70-59 on Thursday night.

Western Kentucky (13-11, 7-6 Sun Belt) went on a 16-6 run over the final 4 minutes to break open a tight contest.

Fant also had eight rebounds and three blocked shots. Brandon Harris scored 10 points, including three 3-pointers.

North Texas (8-17, 3-11) had four players combine to score 58 of its points.

Alzee Williams scored 17, Jordan Williams scored 15, Tony Mitchell scored 14 and Roger Franklin had 12. Mitchell also had 13 rebounds.

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Team Stat Comparison

 
WKU
UNT
Points 70 59
FG Made-Attempted 27-60 (.450) 20-59 (.339)
3P Made-Attempted 7-17 (.412) 4-17 (.235)
FT Made-Attempted 9-13 (.692) 15-23 (.652)
Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) 16 (0/0) 17 (0/0)
Largest Lead 11 0

Game Leaders

 
WKU
UNT
PointsJ. Crook 14A. Williams 17
ReboundsG. Fant 8T. Mitchell 13
AssistsJ. Crook 3P. Hardwick 4
StealsJ. Crook 1R. Franklin 2
BlocksG. Fant 3K. Coleman 1
Team Stats: W. Kentucky | North Texas

2012-13 Season

DATEGAMELINKS
Dec 29, 2012 @WKU 70, UNT 64Recap
» Feb 7, 2013 WKU 70, @UNT 59Recap

Next 5 Games

WKU
UNT
02/09 ARST 8:00pm
02/14 @FAU 7:00pm
02/16 @FIU 8:00pm
02/21 ULM 8:00pm
02/23 @ULL 8:30pm
 02/09 FIU 8:00pm
02/14 @ULM 8:30pm
02/16 @TROY 8:30pm
02/21 FAU 8:00pm
02/23 @USA 8:00pm
Complete Schedule: W. Kentucky | North Texas