Morehead State Eagles at Northern Kentucky Norse
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
64 - 56
64 - 56
Collins leads Morehead State over Northern Kentucky 64-56
Collins was 7 of 18 from the field with four 3-pointers. Xavier Moon scored six of his 11 points in the second half for Morehead State (2-1).
Lavone Holland II had 11 points and six assists to lead Northern Kentucky (1-2). Jalen Billups added nine points with four blocks.
Holland made a layup and the Norse had their last lead, 54-53, with six minutes left. Moon, DeJuan Marrero, and Collins scored to give the Eagles a 59-54 lead with two minutes left. The Norse missed a free throw and four field goals, and committed two turnovers during the stretch.
Billups made a layup to pull the Norse to 59-56 with 1:29 left. The Eagles went 5 of 6 from the line to seal it.
Morehead State improves to 7-1 in the series.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 64 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Corban Collins Defensive Rebound. | 64 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Lavone Holland II missed Three Point Jumper. | 64 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Jake Giesler Defensive Rebound. | 64 - 56 |
| 2nd 0:17 | Xavier Moon missed Free Throw. | 64 - 56 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 21-60 | FG | 20-52 |
| 35 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 8-18 | 3PT | 6-20 |
| 44 | Three Point % | 30 |
| 14-22 | FT | 10-16 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 63 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 20 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 10 | Assists | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 2 |
| 4 | Blocks | 7 |
| 6 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 6 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 16 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 24 |
| 20 | Fouls | 20 |
| 8 | Largest Lead | 7 |
Game Information
Venue: Truist Arena
Location: Highland Heights, KY
Attendance: 2,798 | Capacity:
Location: Highland Heights, KY
Attendance: 2,798 | Capacity:
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 |
2025-26 Horizon League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |