Another game, another letdown for the Murray State Racers in Thursday nights loss to Eastern Illinois 74-68. In the game, all-OVC guard Tevin Brown continued his slump on the road finishing with 11 points, but just 1-8 from three and six total turnovers. Brown is now shooting just 25% from behind the arch on the season with the bulk of that coming on the road in Murray State's 5 losses.
Marvin Johnson had 22 points as Eastern Illinois beat Murray State 74-68 on Thursday night. Josiah Wallace had 18 points and 10 rebounds for Eastern Illinois (5-5, 2-1 Ohio Valley Conference), which earned its fourth consecutive home victory with a closing 18-4 run. The Panthers forced a season-high 23 turnovers.
De’Von Cooper registered 19 points and six rebounds as Morehead State narrowly defeated Murray State 61-56 on Saturday. Ta’lon Cooper added 12 points for Morehead State (5-6, 2-2 Ohio Valley Conference), which snapped its four-game road losing streak. LJ Bryan chipped in 10 points.
CONF | OVR | PF | PA | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1-0 | 3-4 | 476 | 491 | |
7-0 | 13-1 | 1124 | 942 | |
5-1 | 11-2 | 1057 | 900 | |
5-2 | 8-6 | 900 | 905 | |
4-2 | 8-4 | 866 | 765 | |
3-2 | 7-4 | 813 | 761 | |
2-3 | 5-7 | 862 | 900 | |
1-3 | 3-7 | 714 | 745 | |
1-4 | 4-6 | 802 | 691 | |
1-4 | 3-6 | 633 | 718 | |
1-5 | 2-7 | 622 | 648 | |
1-6 | 1-13 | 889 | 1103 |