Cumberland (TN) Phoenix at Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Carter puts up 20, Middle Tennessee knocks off Cumberland 74-58
Carter added five rebounds for the Blue Raiders (7-4). Torey Alston scored 19 points and added 10 rebounds and three blocks. Sean Smith shot 3 of 8 from the field, including 1 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line to finish with 11 points.
Matthew Stokes led the Phoenix in scoring, finishing with 12 points. Nick Brunetti added 11 points for Cumberland. Triston Conger had eight points, five assists and three steals.
Middle Tennessee went into the break trailing 35-30 before outscoring the Phoenix 44-23 in the second half.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 58 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 58 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Luka Jovanovic Defensive Rebound. | 58 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Matthew Stokes misses layup | 58 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:20 | Matthew Stokes Offensive Rebound. | 58 - 74 |
Statistics
 MTSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-57 | FG | 23-51 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 45 |
| 5-18 | 3PT | 7-26 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 27 |
| 5-7 | FT | 21-28 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 11 | Assists | 10 |
| 9 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 5 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 18 | Fouls | 8 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 18 |
| 5 | Lead Changes | 5 |
| 46 | Percent Led | 40 |
Game Information
Venue: Murphy Center
Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Attendance: 2,511 | Capacity:
Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Attendance: 2,511 | Capacity:
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State | 1-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 1-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-6 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Sam Houston | 0-1 | 1 | 7-4 |