UT Martin Skyhawks at Northern Kentucky Norse
· NCAA Men's Basketball
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71 - 56
71 - 56
UT-Martin run tops Northern Kentucky 71-56
Northern Kentucky held an early lead at 16-14 midway through the first half, but Myles Taylor's layup tied the game and sparked an 18-0 run by the Skyhawks to double-up the Norse at 32-16.
Tayler Persons answered with a jumper and Daniel Camps dunked and added two free throws to allow Northern Kentucky to cut the deficit to 10 at halftime, 32-22.
Newell was 5 of 10 from the field and pulled five of his boards off the offensive glass. Alex Anderson also scored 15 for UT-Martin (4-2), with Deville Smith adding 14 and Twymond Howard 10.
Persons scored 15 points to lead Northern Kentucky (3-4), with Tyler White adding 12 points off the bench and Chad Jackson adding 10 points and grabbing 6 boards.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Tenn-Martin Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Daniel Camps missed Jumper. | 71 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:25 | Alex Anderson made Free Throw. | 71 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:25 | Tenn-Martin Deadball Team Rebound. | 70 - 56 |
Statistics
 UTM |
 NKU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 27-51 | FG | 21-50 |
| 53 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 5-19 | 3PT | 4-19 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 21 |
| 12-17 | FT | 10-14 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 22 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 12 | Assists | 8 |
| 3 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 16 | Fouls | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: Truist Arena
Location: Highland Heights, KY
Attendance: 1,272 | Capacity:
Location: Highland Heights, KY
Attendance: 1,272 | Capacity:
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| 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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|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |