UT Rio Grande Valley wins 68-51 over Houston Christian

Marvin McGhee's 17 points helped UT Rio Grande Valley defeat Houston Christian 68-51 on Saturday.

The Associated Press
January 24, 2026 at 11:44PM

HOUSTON — Marvin McGhee's 17 points helped UT Rio Grande Valley defeat Houston Christian 68-51 on Saturday.

McGhee also contributed six rebounds for the Vaqueros (9-11, 5-6 Southland Conference). Koree Cotton went 7 of 12 from the field (2 for 4 from 3-point range) to add 16 points. Filip Brankovic shot 4 for 8, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.

Demarco Bethea led the way for the Huskies (7-13, 3-8) with 14 points, 10 rebounds and two steals. D'Aundre Samuels added 12 points for Houston Christian.

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