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Murray State Falls 71-69 Against Missouri State - Game Recap

Tulio Da Silva scored 16 points leading Missouri State to a 71-69 victory over Murray State at JQH Arena on Tuesday.

Bettors who backed Missouri State were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -4.5.

Keandre Cook had 15 points for Missouri State and Gaige Prim chipped in with 10 points. Tyrik Dixon had 3 assists for them, while Tulio Da Silva was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Murray State got 19 points from Tevin Brown in a losing cause and another 14 points from Jaiveon Eaves. Tevin Brown contributed 3 assists for them, while Anthony Smith had 10 rebounds.

Missouri State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Murray State as they grabbed 36 boards, while Missouri State only had 34

Missouri State heads into a battle against Mississippi Valley State. Murray State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Middle Tennessee.