Johnson scores 27 as Tarleton State downs Mississippi Valley State 88-64

By Canadian Press on December 16, 2025.

ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — Dior Johnson had 27 points in Tarleton State’s 88-64 victory against Mississippi Valley State on Tuesday.

Johnson added five rebounds and four steals for the Texans (8-4). Cam McDowell scored 26 points while shooting 7 for 12 from the floor and 10 of 10 from the free-throw line. Kaia Isaac had nine points and shot 3 for 9, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc.

Michael James led the way for the Delta Devils (1-10) with 27 points, four assists and four steals. Patrick Punch added 15 points for Mississippi Valley State. The loss is the ninth straight for the Delta Devils.

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