Jefferson carries Middle Tennessee over Charlotte 78-63

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- — Josh Jefferson poured in 30 points and Middle Tennessee stretched its home winning streak to 12 games with a 78-63 victory over Charlotte on Sunday.

Jefferson made 4 of 6 shots from 3-point range for the Blue Raiders (17-7, 8-3 Conference USA). Tyler Millin had 11 points and DeAndre Dishman scored 10.

Jahmir Young had 26 points to lead the 49ers (13-11, 6-6). Austin Butler added 13 points.

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