Texas St. 103, Houston Baptist 76

Texas St. 103, Houston Baptist 76

Published Dec. 3, 2011 8:10 p.m. ET

Travis Jones had 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead Texas State to a 103-76 victory over Houston Baptist on Saturday.

The Bobcats (5-2) blistered the nets all game long, hitting 61 percent from the field - and 63 percent (10 of 16) from 3-point range. Jones and Eddie Rios both went 3-for-3 on 3-pointers. Rios finished with 17 points.

Texas State raced to a 56-30 halftime lead as Jones scored 19 of his points before the break.

Matt Staff added 11 points and John Bowman scored 10 for the Bobcats.

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Art Bernardi led the Huskies (2-6) with 20 points. Ronald March added 14 points and Tyler Russell scored 12 for Houston Baptist.

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