Howard Payne Yellow Jackets @ UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros
Texas Rio Grande Valley tops Howard Payne 93-42
EDINBURG, Texas -- Quinton Johnson II came off the bench to score 19 points to lead Texas Rio Grande Valley to a 93-42 win over Howard Payne on Monday night.
Johnson II hit 5 of 7 3-pointers.
Jordan Jackson had 15 points for Texas Rio Grande Valley (1-1). Anthony Bratton added 10 points. Javon Levi had 10 points and 12 assists for the home team.
Timothy Aguero had 15 points for Howard Payne, a Division III school. Jase Miguez added 13 points.
Texas Rio Grande Valley plays North Dakota State on Friday.
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Game Information
Edinburg, TX
Referee:Brent Meaux
Referee:Brad Fowler
Referee:Jon Stigliano
2025-26 Standings
| Southland ConferenceSouthland Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen F. Austin | 20-2 | - | 28-6 |
| McNeese | 19-3 | 1 | 28-6 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 14-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 13-9 | 7 | 18-15 |
| New Orleans | 12-10 | 8 | 15-18 |
| Nicholls | 12-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Houston Christian | 8-14 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Northwestern State | 8-14 | 12 | 10-22 |
| Incarnate Word | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Lamar | 7-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| East Texas A&M | 6-16 | 14 | 11-21 |
| SE Louisiana | 6-16 | 14 | 9-22 |
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