UT Martin Skyhawks at Morehead State Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
53 - 70
53 - 70
Morehead State snaps 8-game skid, beats UT Martin 70-53
De'Von Cooper scored five points and Jordan Walker added a dunk and layup during the decisive run that gave Morehead State (7-21, 3-14 Ohio Valley Conference) a 56-44 lead with 7:24 remaining. UT Martin (9-21, 4-13) pulled to 58-50, but the Eagles closed on a 12-3 run. Londell King had five points and Hicks added four in the final stretch.
Hicks made 10 of 13 free throws and had seven assists and nine steals. King finished with 14 points and Cooper had 12. Morehead State forced 26 turnovers and shot 21 of 26 (81 percent) from the free-throw line.
Matthew Butler scored 14 points to lead UT Martin. Terrence Parker had 12 points and 20 of the Skyhawks' 43 rebounds.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 53 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Austin Crawford Defensive Rebound. | 53 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Lorenzen Wright Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 53 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Mike Fofana Steal. | 53 - 70 |
| 2nd 0:13 | De'Von Cooper Turnover. | 53 - 70 |
Statistics
 UTM |
 MORE |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-56 | FG | 21-59 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 36 |
| 5-15 | 3PT | 7-26 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 4-8 | FT | 21-26 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 81 |
| 43 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 30 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 9 | Assists | 14 |
| 8 | Steals | 15 |
| 7 | Blocks | 3 |
| 26 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 26 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 19 | Fouls | 13 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Venue: Ellis T. Johnson Arena
Location: Morehead, KY
Attendance: 1,873 | Capacity:
Location: Morehead, KY
Attendance: 1,873 | 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 |