DENTON, Texas — Rubin Jones scored 16 points to lead North Texas to an 80-57 victory over NAIA member LSU Shreveport on Saturday.

John Buggs III and reserve Jason Edwards both scored 12 for the Mean Green (7-5). Robert Green had a 10-point, 10-rebound double-double off the bench.

Paul King and reserve Calvin Carpenter both scored 12 to pace the Pilots.

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