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BREAKING: USF holds off UNT comeback, plays Rice for automatic NCAA-bid

Writer: Donovan BridgeforthDonovan Bridgeforth

FT. WORTH, Texas (TXAN 24) — Despite a valiant effort to erase a significant deficit, the North Texas Mean Green fell just short in their comeback bid.


A late surge brought them within striking distance, but key missed opportunities and a strong opposing finish sealed their fate. While the loss stings, UNT’s fight to the final whistle highlights their competitive spirit moving forward.


USF Scoring: Puisis (9), Dembele (11), Blasigh (13), Mputu (6), Brito (11), Diakite (6), Levy (2)

UNT Scoring: Hardway (9), Wooten (7), Moore (6), Lampkin (10), Johnson (5), Deck (9), Price (2)


Final Score: USF 58 - UNT 48


USF will move forward to face Rice tomorrow night at 6:00 PM to see who will represent the AAC in the big dance.

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