Morehead State Eagles @ Tennessee State Tigers
Morehead State defeats Tennessee State 68-49
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — Jordan Lathon had 22 points in Morehead State's 68-49 victory against Tennessee State on Thursday night.
Lathon also contributed 10 rebounds for the Eagles (17-5, 8-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Riley Minix scored 20 points and added seven rebounds. Eddie Ricks III had eight points and was 4 of 8 shooting (0 for 3 from 3-point range).
Jason Jitoboh led the Tigers (12-10, 5-4) in scoring, finishing with 12 points and three blocks. Denim Dawson added 10 points for Tennessee State. In addition, EJ Bellinger finished with nine points.
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Game Information
Nashville, TN
Referee:Blake Harris
Referee:Boyd Copeland
Referee:Jason Deering
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Martin | 12-4 | - | 20-7 |
| Tennessee State | 11-5 | 1 | 17-9 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 11-5 | 1 | 16-11 |
| Morehead State | 11-5 | 1 | 15-12 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 10-6 | 2 | 17-10 |
| Lindenwood | 10-6 | 2 | 16-11 |
| Eastern Illinois | 7-9 | 5 | 11-16 |
| Little Rock | 7-9 | 5 | 10-17 |
| Tennessee Tech | 6-10 | 6 | 11-16 |
| Southern Indiana | 2-14 | 10 | 5-21 |
| Western Illinois | 1-15 | 11 | 5-22 |
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