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Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Falls 86-57 to Murray State - Recap

Murray State cruised to victory on Monday, running Southern Illinois-Edwardsville out of the gym and running up a 86-57 score at Sam M. Vadalabene Center.

Murray State was the ATS victor, as they covered the -11.5-point spread as a favorite.

KJ Williams had 28 points for Murray State and Tevin Brown chipped in with 18 points. Dionte Bostick had 4 assists for them, while KJ Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville got a 17-point performance from Mike Adewunmi, who was supported by 12 points from Shamar Wright. Courtney Carter had 4 assists in a losing cause for Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, while Mike Adewunmi grabbed 7 rebounds.

Murray State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Murray State as they grabbed 38 boards, while Southern Illinois-Edwardsville only had 26

Murray State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Eastern Illinois. Southern Illinois-Edwardsville will aim to get back on the winning track at Austin Peay.