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Murray State Racers at Evansville Purple Aces

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Murray State Racers
14-3, 3-1 Away
Final
79 - 69
Evansville Purple Aces
4-13, 3-6 Home

Murray State defeats Evansville 79-69

Murray State Racers vs. Evansville Purple Aces: Game Highlights

Jackson shot 8 for 16 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Racers (14-3, 6-0 Missouri Valley Conference). Roman Domon scored 19 points and added 11 rebounds. JJ Traynor finished with 12 points. The Racers extended their winning streak to 10 games.

The Purple Aces (4-13, 0-6) were led in scoring by AJ Casey, who finished with 24 points. Joshua Hughes added 14 points for Evansville. Bryce Quinet had 13 points, four assists and two steals. The loss is the eighth straight for the Purple Aces.

Murray State took the lead with 2:36 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Jackson scored 13 points in the first half to help put the Racers ahead 42-30 at the break. Murray State used an 11-2 run to make it a 74-63 lead with 3:04 left. Domon scored nine second-half points.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 79 - 69
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 79 - 69
2nd 0:25 Trent Hundley makes free throw 2 of 2 79 - 69
2nd 0:25 Trent Hundley makes free throw 1 of 2 79 - 68
2nd 0:25 Foul on Mathis Courbon. 79 - 67

Statistics

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27-59 FG 27-53
46 Field Goal % 51
7-25 3PT 1-12
28 Three Point % 8
18-27 FT 14-19
67 Free Throw % 74
36 Rebounds 32
10 Offensive Rebounds 5
26 Defensive Rebounds 27
13 Assists 15
4 Steals 5
2 Blocks 4
9 Turnovers 15
1 Team Turnovers 3
9 Total Turnovers 15
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
14 Points Off Turnovers 11
12 Fast Break Points 8
40 Points in Paint 50
20 Fouls 19
14 Largest Lead 4
2 Lead Changes 2
72 Percent Led 20

Game Information

Venue: Ford Center

Location: Evansville, IN
Attendance: 4,017 | Capacity:

2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Belmont 8-2 - 18-3
Murray State 8-2 - 16-5
Bradley 7-4 1.5 14-8
UIC 7-4 1.5 12-10
Illinois State 6-4 2 14-7
Northern Iowa 5-5 3 13-8
Drake 5-5 3 11-10
Valparaiso 4-5 3.5 10-10
Southern Illinois 2-7 5.5 8-12
Indiana State 2-9 6.5 9-13
Evansville 1-8 6.5 5-15
Full Standings