Second Half Surge Sends Bobcats Past Warhawks

SAN MARCOS, Texas – ULM erased a 13-point deficit and claimed a two-point lead midway through the third quarter, but Texas State shut the Warhawks down over the final 15 points, giving up just six points the rest of the way as the Bobcats rolled to a 74-52 win Friday night at Strahan Arena.

"The end of the third quarter was a dagger," ULM head coach Brooks Donald Williams said. "We could not stop their run with a bucket or a defensive stop. We had too many miscues on both ends and couldn't convert on offense. We never could recover in the fourth."

Texas State used a sizeable advantage on the glass, outrebounding ULM 47-28, to gain its separation. The Bobcats seized 24 offensive rebounds and…