Vaqueros junior guard Justin Johnson (center) high-fives redshirt junior guard Ricky “Doc” Nelson after scoring a layup with graduate forward Marek Nelson (right) in the second half of last night’s game against the University of Texas at Tyler at the UTRGV Fieldhouse in Edinburg. The Vaqueros blew out The Patriots, 101-72.
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Graduate forward Marek Nelson shoots a fade away jumper against Patriot defender Finn Fleute in the paint in the second half of last night’s game. Nelson scored eight points and posted 10 rebounds.
UTRGV freshman forward Rayquan Taylor attempts a layup in the second half of last night’s game against The University of Texas at Tyler. The Vaqueros’ lead was cut to 51-40 early in the second half, then Taylor answered with back-to-back layups.
UTRGV graduate guard Xavier Johnson looks to pass the ball to a teammate while Patriot defender Jaxon Edelmayer guards him. Johnson ended the night with 11 points.
UTRGV redshirt junior guard Ricky “Doc” Nelson shoots a free-throw in the second half of last night’s game against the University of Texas at Tyler. Nelson finished with 14 points, nine assists and two steals.
