Clay puts up 19, Missouri State beats Murray State 84-69
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- — Donovan Clay scored 19 points to help Missouri State defeat Murray State 84-69 on Tuesday night.
Clay added eight rebounds, seven assists, and three blocks for the Bears (15-14, 11-8 Missouri Valley Conference). Alston Mason added 18 points while going 7 of 12 (4 for 6 from distance), and he also had five rebounds and six assists. Kendle Moore was 5 of 13 shooting (4 for 10 from distance) to finish with 14 points.
The Racers (15-14, 10-9) were led by Rob Perry, who posted 20 points, four assists and two steals. Jacobi Wood added 16 points for Murray State. In addition, Quincy Anderson had 10 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Rick Crawford
- Kelly Self
- Antinio Petty
2023-24 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State | 17-3 | - | 32-7 |
| Drake | 16-4 | 1 | 28-7 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 4 | 23-12 |
| Belmont | 12-8 | 5 | 20-13 |
| Northern Iowa | 12-8 | 5 | 19-14 |
| Southern Illinois | 11-9 | 6 | 19-13 |
| Illinois State | 9-11 | 8 | 15-17 |
| Murray State | 9-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 17-16 |
| Evansville | 6-14 | 11 | 17-18 |
| UIC | 4-16 | 13 | 12-21 |
| Valparaiso | 3-17 | 14 | 7-25 |
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