Texas State began its two-game road trip with a 65-61 win over Coastal Carolina on Thursday inside the HTC Center in Conway, S.C.
The Bobcats (13-3, 2-1 Sun Belt) fell behind early in their matchup against the Chanticleers (7-8, 1-2). Coastal Carolina jumped out to a 5-0 lead and extended it to 13-5.
But Texas State’s defense stiffened after the Chanticleers went up 17-11. The Bobcats held their opponent scoreless for a 5:22 span. They took advantage and took their first lead of the night at 19-17 when sophomore forward Quentin Scott sank his first career 3-pointer.
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