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Charleston Classic - Missouri State Falls 74-70 Against Miami - Game Recap
Dejan Vasiljevic scored 25 points for Miami on Thursday, leading them to a 74-70 victory over Missouri State at TD Arena.
Miami did not, however, defeat Missouri State against the spread, which closed at -6.5 at most sportsbooks.
Kameron McGusty had 19 points for Miami and Chris Lykes chipped in with 11 points. Isaiah Wong had 2 assists for them, while Rodney Miller Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Missouri State got a 18-point performance from Gaige Prim, who was supported by 13 points from Lamont West. Tyrik Dixon had 4 assists in a losing cause for Missouri State, while Tulio Da Silva grabbed 17 rebounds.
Miami led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Missouri State had a 42-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Miami looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Illinois. Missouri State will aim to get back on the winning track at LSU.