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Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders at Tennessee State Tigers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
10-5, 2-3 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
74 - 66
Tennessee State Tigers
2-15, 2-5 Home

Middle Tennessee defeats Tennessee State 74-66

Kerry Hammonds had 16 points, Shawn Jones added 14 and Reggie Upshaw had 10 for Middle Tennessee (10-5).

Middle Tennessee led 30-11 at the 6:30 mark of the first half and was ahead 39-28 at the break. Tennessee State closed to 54-52 with 8:42 remaining following two free throws by Jay Harris. Jones followed with two consecutive jump shots to stretch the lead to 58-52.

The Tigers came within three, 69-66, following a Kennedy Eubanks layup with 23 seconds remaining in the game. Hammonds then made three free throws and Hunter made two more in the final 19 seconds to seal the victory.

Patrick Miller led Tennessee State (2-15) with 22 points and M.J. Rhett added 10 with 12 rebounds.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 74 - 66
2nd 0:02 Kerry Hammonds II made Free Throw. 74 - 66
2nd 0:02 Middle Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound. 73 - 66
2nd 0:02 Kerry Hammonds II missed Free Throw. 73 - 66
2nd 0:02 Foul on M.J. Rhett. 73 - 66

Statistics

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23-65 FG 20-49
35 Field Goal % 41
4-14 3PT 6-18
29 Three Point % 33
24-34 FT 20-25
71 Free Throw % 80
37 Rebounds 42
17 Offensive Rebounds 10
20 Defensive Rebounds 32
9 Assists 8
9 Steals 2
2 Blocks 8
3 Turnovers 16
0 Team Turnovers 0
3 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
18 Points Off Turnovers 4
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
18 Fouls 23

Game Information

Venue: Gentry Center

Location: Nashville, TN
Attendance: 413 | Capacity:

2025-26 Conference USA Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Liberty 17-3 - 26-8
Sam Houston 13-7 4 22-12
Louisiana Tech 11-9 2 20-14
Western Kentucky 11-9 6 18-14
Middle Tennessee 11-9 6 17-15
Kennesaw State 10-10 7 21-14
Jacksonville State 10-10 7 15-17
New Mexico State 8-12 9 16-16
Missouri State 8-12 9 16-18
Florida International 8-12 9 15-17
UTEP 7-13 8 11-20
Delaware 6-14 11 10-21

2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Tennessee State 15-5 - 23-10
Morehead State 15-5 - 20-13
Southeast Missouri State 14-6 1 20-13
UT Martin 13-7 2 22-11
SIU Edwardsville 12-8 3 19-13
Lindenwood 11-9 4 18-15
Little Rock 9-11 6 12-20
Tennessee Tech 8-12 6 13-18
Eastern Illinois 8-12 7 13-20
Southern Indiana 4-16 11 7-23
Western Illinois 1-19 14 5-26
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