Monyyong hits game-winner to carry UALR over Missouri State
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Ben Coupet Jr. had 13 points and eight rebounds, Ruot Monyyong hit a game-winner with 2.3 seconds left and Arkansas-Little Rock edged past Missouri State 67-66 on Tuesday night.
Markquis Nowell had 12 points and eight assists for Little Rock. Jaizec Lottie added 10 points. Monyyong finished with nine points and seven rebounds.
Lamont West had 12 points for the Bears. Tyrik Dixon and Josh Hall had 11 points apiece.
Little Rock takes on Illinois State on the road on Sunday. Missouri State faces Alabama State at home on Sunday.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- John St. Clair
- Jeff Campbell
- Tom Johnson
2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIU Edwardsville | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Little Rock | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Tennessee State | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Tennessee Tech | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Western Illinois | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
| Morehead State | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Lindenwood | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| Southern Indiana | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| UT Martin | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
| Eastern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 1-4 |
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Bradley | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Belmont | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| UIC | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Illinois State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
| Evansville | 0-0 | - | 2-4 |
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