How to watch Tarleton State vs. UTRGV basketball game
By Scout Staff
• 2 min read
Who’s Playing
UT-Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros @ Tarleton State Texans
Current Records: UT-Rio Grande Valley 2-6, Tarleton State 5-2
How To Watch
- When: Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 5 p.m. ET
- Where: Wisdom Gymnasium — Stephenville, Texas
- Follow: CBS Sports App
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What to Know
After four games on the road, Tarleton State is heading back home. The Tarleton State Texans and the UT-Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros will face off in a WAC battle at 5:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Wisdom Gymnasium. Tarleton State might want some stickum for this matchup since the team gave up 11 turnovers on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, the Texans had just enough and edged the Lumberjacks out 68-66.
Meanwhile, UT-Rio Grande Valley’s recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. They took a 79-69 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Antelopes. UT-Rio Grande Valley found out winning isn’t easy when your shooting is a whole 20.4% worse than the opposition.
The Texans’ victory bumped their season record to 5-2 while the Lumberjacks’ loss dropped theirs to 4-3.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Tarleton State have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 35.6 rebounds per game. However, it’s not like UT-Rio Grande Valley struggles in that department as they’ve been even better at 36.1 per game. Given these competing strengths, it’ll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check CBS Sports after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more NCAA Basketball content.
Tarleton State didn’t have too much breathing room in their matchup against UT-Rio Grande Valley in their previous meeting back in March, but they still walked away with a 74-70 win. Does Tarleton State have another victory up their sleeve, or will UT-Rio Grande Valley turn the tables on them? We’ll have the answer soon enough.
Series History
Tarleton State has won 5 out of their last 7 games against UT-Rio Grande Valley.
- Mar 07, 2023 – Tarleton State 74 vs. UT-Rio Grande Valley 70
- Feb 25, 2023 – UT-Rio Grande Valley 99 vs. Tarleton State 95
- Feb 04, 2023 – UT-Rio Grande Valley 68 vs. Tarleton State 65
- Feb 24, 2022 – Tarleton State 75 vs. UT-Rio Grande Valley 62
- Jan 29, 2022 – Tarleton State 79 vs. UT-Rio Grande Valley 64
- Mar 06, 2021 – Tarleton State 69 vs. UT-Rio Grande Valley 58
- Mar 05, 2021 – Tarleton State 65 vs. UT-Rio Grande Valley 47
