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Murray State Defeats Southeast Missouri State 96-91 - Recap
Southeast Missouri State was victimized for 22 points and 2 assists by Anthony Smith as Murray State defeated them 96-91 in NCAA action on Saturday.
Murray State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -10.5-point spread.
Anthony Smith had 22 points for Murray State and KJ Williams chipped in with 19 points. Tevin Brown had 6 assists for them, while Anthony Smith was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Southeast Missouri State got a 21-point performance from DQ Nicholas, who was supported by 16 points from Sage Tolbert. Alex Caldwell had 6 assists in a losing cause for Southeast Missouri State, while Sage Tolbert grabbed 9 rebounds.
Southeast Missouri State had a 30-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Murray State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Belmont. Southeast Missouri State will aim to get back on the winning track at Southern Illinois-Edwardsville.