Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Murray State Racers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Murray State wins 78-72 over Tennessee Tech
Perry added five rebounds for the Racers (2-0). Brian Moore Jr. scored 15 points while going 5 of 12 and 5 of 6 from the free throw line. Nick Ellington had 12 points and shot 4 of 4 from the field and 4 for 6 from the line.
The Golden Eagles (0-2) were led in scoring by Rodney Johnson Jr., who finished with 15 points. Jayvis Harvey added 13 points and four assists for Tennessee Tech. In addition, Josiah Davis had 12 points.
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Both teams next play Tuesday. Murray State hosts Western Kentucky and Tennessee Tech takes on Lipscomb at home.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 72 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 72 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Josiah Davis made Layup. | 72 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:12 | Josiah Davis Defensive Rebound. | 70 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Brian Moore Jr. missed Free Throw. | 70 - 78 |
Statistics
 TNTC |
 MUR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 32-63 | FG | 29-57 |
| 50.8 | Field Goal % | 50.9 |
| 6-18 | 3PT | 5-15 |
| 33.3 | Three Point % | 33.3 |
| 2-5 | FT | 15-22 |
| 40.0 | Free Throw % | 68.2 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 4 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 11 | Assists | 12 |
| 4 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 5 |
| 42 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 21 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 23 |
Game Information
Venue: CFSB Center
Location: Murray, KY
Attendance: 4,769 | Capacity:
Location: Murray, KY
Attendance: 4,769 | Capacity:
2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Missouri State | 15-5 | - | 21-12 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 13-7 | 2 | 22-12 |
| Little Rock | 12-8 | 3 | 19-14 |
| Tennessee State | 12-8 | 3 | 17-16 |
| Lindenwood | 10-10 | 5 | 16-17 |
| Tennessee Tech | 10-10 | 5 | 15-17 |
| Morehead State | 10-10 | 5 | 15-17 |
| UT Martin | 9-11 | 6 | 14-19 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 12-19 |
| Western Illinois | 6-14 | 9 | 12-19 |
| Southern Indiana | 5-15 | 10 | 10-20 |
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 17-3 | - | 31-4 |
| Bradley | 15-5 | 2 | 28-9 |
| Northern Iowa | 14-6 | 3 | 20-13 |
| Belmont | 13-7 | 4 | 22-11 |
| Illinois State | 10-10 | 7 | 22-14 |
| UIC | 10-10 | 7 | 17-14 |
| Murray State | 9-11 | 8 | 16-17 |
| Indiana State | 8-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| Southern Illinois | 8-12 | 9 | 14-19 |
| Evansville | 8-12 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Valparaiso | 6-14 | 11 | 15-19 |
| Missouri State | 2-18 | 15 | 9-23 |