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    Morehead State sinks Ball State 62-54

    MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) Terrance Hill scored 12 points and Ty Proffitt added 11 as the only Morehead State players in double figures, and the Eagles overcame a rough shooting performance to hold off Ball State 62-54 on Friday night.

    The Eagles (6-7) won despite shooting just 38.8 percent from the floor (19 of 49) compared to a 44.7 percent mark (17 of 38) for Ball State.

    The Cardinals jumped out to a 6-0 lead but, midway through the opening half, Morehead State answered back as Hill's first jumper sparked a 22-6 run. The Eagles led the rest of the way.

    Morehead State led 28-22 at halftime and outscored Ball State 34-32 in the second half.

    Ball State pulled within three points, 56-53, with 47 seconds left after Randy Davis' 3-pointer. But the Eagles went 8-for-8 from the foul line in the final minute.

    Tyrae Robinson led the Cardinals (6-4) with 14 points.

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    Team Comparison

    TeamRecordConfDivision/PlacePFPAFG%3 Pt%FT%Streak
    Morehead St.18-1510-63rd Ohio Valley-East62.761.243.235.974.5Lost 1
    Ball St.15-156-103rd Mid-American-West63.460.742.132.968.9Lost 1