Broome leads Morehead St. over Tennessee St. 67-54
MOREHEAD, Ky. -- — Johni Broome had 17 points and 11 rebounds to lift Morehead State to a 67-54 win over Tennessee State on Monday night, the Eagles' ninth straight victory.
Tray Hollowell had 13 points for Morehead State (15-5, 7-0 Ohio Valley Conference). Skyelar Potter added 11 points and seven rebounds, and Ta'lon Cooper had nine points and 10 assists.
Carlos Marshall Jr. had 22 points for the Tigers (8-12, 3-5). Kassim Nicholson added 10 points and 11 rebounds, and Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. had 10 points.
The Eagles improve to 2-0 against the Tigers this season. Morehead State defeated Tennessee State 71-64 on Jan. 15.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Rusty Phillips
- James Duke
- Chase Shaw
2023-24 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead State | 14-4 | - | 26-9 |
| UT Martin | 14-4 | - | 21-11 |
| Little Rock | 14-4 | - | 21-13 |
| Western Illinois | 13-5 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Tennessee State | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 9-9 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-10 | 6 | 14-18 |
| Tennessee Tech | 5-13 | 9 | 10-21 |
| Southern Indiana | 5-13 | 9 | 8-24 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 4-14 | 10 | 9-22 |
| Lindenwood | 3-15 | 11 | 9-22 |
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