Willborn has career-best 22, UTSA beats Ottawa (AZ) 125-64

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) George Willborn III hit a career-high 22 points while grabbing nine rebounds as UT San Antonio scored more than 60 points in each half to dominate Ottawa (Arizona) 125-64 on Thursday night.

Willborn came off the bench to hit 8 of 16 from the floor, making all three attempts from distance as six Roadrunners scored in double figures. Jhivvan Jackson had 17 points, Deon Lyle had a career-best 16 and Nick Allen and James Ringholt had 12 apiece for UTSA (5-3), which has won three of its last four games. Mitar Stanojevic chipped in 10 points and Giovanni De Nicolao added nine with five steals.

The Roadrunners finished just 11 points short of their single-game high of 136. They had a program-best 67 rebounds.

UTSA won the first half 62-25 and took the second period 63-39.

Tanner Riley had 14 points to lead Ottawa.