Incarnate Word Cardinals vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros

College Basketball

Incarnate Word

8-7

67-80

Final

UT Rio Grande

6-9

UTRGV Fieldhouse

Lead tracker

UIW leadsBiggest lead UIW 2, RGV 16

RGV leads

Team	1H	2H	T
UIW	29	38	67
RGV	44	36	80

Who won: UT Rio Grande 80-67

The UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros beat the Incarnate Word Cardinals 80-67 on Monday, January 5, 2026 at UTRGV Fieldhouse. The UT Rio Grande outscored the Incarnate Word 44-29 in the 1st half. Filip Brankovic led the UT Rio Grande in points (29). Tahj Staveskie led the Incarnate Word in points (21).

Player of the game

Filip Brankovic

RGV · 29 PTS, 9 REB

9.4

Win probability

100%RGV final

UIWRGV

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
SLAMH2 0:29
Dunk, 3 ft
D. Bailey · 11 PTS
Davion Bailey makes 3-foot dunk
UIW 67 - 80 RGV
H2 0:31
Steal
Davion Bailey Steal.
D. Bailey · 11 PTS
H2 0:31
TO
Bad pass turnover
Koree Cotton bad pass turnover
K. Cotton · 23 PTS
H2 0:54
Defensive rebound
Filip Brankovic Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:56
Misses 6-foot floating jump shot
Tahj Staveskie misses 6-foot floating jump shot
T. Staveskie · 21 PTS
THREEH2 1:12
Three! Jumper, 24 ft
K. Cotton · 23 PTS · ast J. Washington
Koree Cotton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jaylen Washington assists)
UIW 65 - 80 RGV
H2 1:35
Defensive rebound
Julien Gomez Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:38
Block
Koree Cotton Block.
K. Cotton · 23 PTS
H2 1:38
Misses driving layup
Tahj Staveskie misses driving layup
T. Staveskie · 21 PTS
H2 1:44
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 1
Julien Gomez makes free throw 1 of 1
J. Gomez · 10 PTS
UIW 65 - 77 RGV
H2 1:44
Foul on Davion Bailey
Foul on Davion Bailey.
D. Bailey · 11 PTS
H2 1:44
+2
Layup
Julien Gomez makes layup (Filip Brankovic assists)
J. Gomez · 10 PTS · ast F. Brankovic
UIW 65 - 76 RGV
H2 2:11
Defensive rebound
Filip Brankovic Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:13
Misses layup
Esteban Mann misses layup
E. Mann · 4 PTS
H2 2:19
Defensive rebound
Harold Woods Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:23
Misses 25-foot three point jumper
Filip Brankovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
F. Brankovic · 29 PTS
H2 2:42
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Harold Woods makes free throw 2 of 2
H. Woods · 14 PTS
UIW 65 - 74 RGV
H2 2:42
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Harold Woods makes free throw 1 of 2
H. Woods · 14 PTS
UIW 64 - 74 RGV
H2 2:42
Foul on Koree Cotton
Foul on Koree Cotton.
K. Cotton · 23 PTS
H2 3:04
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 1
Koree Cotton makes free throw 1 of 1
K. Cotton · 23 PTS
UIW 63 - 74 RGV
H2 3:04
Foul on Jordan Pyke
Foul on Jordan Pyke.
J. Pyke · 9 PTS
H2 3:04
+2
Driving layup
Koree Cotton makes driving layup
K. Cotton · 23 PTS
UIW 63 - 73 RGV
H2 3:08
Steal
Koree Cotton Steal.
K. Cotton · 23 PTS