Morehead State Eagles at Tennessee State Tigers
· NCAA Men's BasketballMorehead St. stays unbeaten in OVC, tops Tennessee St, 71-64
Jaylon Hall hit all four of his field goal attempts, including three from 3-point range, as Morehead State rolled to its fourth-straight win to start the Ohio Valley Conference season, beating Tennessee State. 71-64 on Saturday.
Johni Broome was 5-of-6 at the free throw line and finished with 13 points for the Eagles (12-5, 4-0 OVC). Ta'lon Cooper added 10 points, grabbed six rebounds and had eight assists.
Kassim Nicholson finished with 18 points and 11 rebounds to lead Tennessee State (6-10, 1-3). Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. added 15 points and Shakem Johnson chipped in 12 points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 71 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Skyelar Potter Defensive Rebound. | 71 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 71 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Offensive Rebound. | 71 - 64 |
Statistics
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| 25-50 | FG | 27-55 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 49 |
| 8-17 | 3PT | 3-14 |
| 47 | Three Point % | 21 |
| 13-19 | FT | 7-8 |
| 68 | Free Throw % | 88 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 25 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 14 | Assists | 14 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 14 | Fouls | 19 |
| 11 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Gentry Center
Location: Nashville, TN
Attendance: 231 | Capacity:
Location: Nashville, TN
Attendance: 231 | Capacity:
2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-9 |
| 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 | 7 | 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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