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Middle Tennessee State

01-05 03:00

68 - 67

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Match Info

Middle Tennessee State (MTSU) survived a last-second scare to defeat Sam Houston State 68-67 in a thrilling Conference USA matchup on January 5, 2026. The Blue Raiders escaped with a one-point victory after a potential game-winning shot by Sam Houston rimmed out at the final buzzer. The match process was a defensive struggle for long stretches, with both teams trading the lead multiple times in the final five minutes. The key moment came with under ten seconds left, as MTSU hit a tough jumper in the lane to take the lead, followed by a frantic defensive possession that sealed the win. The focus point was the individual duel between the teams' leading scorers, who traded big baskets down the stretch in a showcase of clutch shooting. This nail-biting result has major implications for the Conference USA table, giving MTSU a critical win in what promises to be a tight league race. The starting lineups for both teams featured their primary offensive options in this tense battle.

Middle Tennessee State vs Sam Houston State Live Score, Stats & Results

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The Middle Tennessee State vs Sam Houston State fixture is part of the NCAA during the 2025-2026 season. Follow live scores, NCAA fixtures, match statistics, NCAA standings and NCAA match results for Middle Tennessee State vs Sam Houston State on Tiger Scores 365.

Match Date: Jan 4, 2026

Competition: NCAA

Country: United States

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