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Recap - Murray State Defeats Tennessee Tech 80-75

Murray State got 20 points and 10 assists from Justice Hill en route to a 80-75 victory over Tennessee Tech on Thursday at Hooper Eblen Arena.

Bettors who backed Murray State were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -12.5.

Murray State got 20 points from KJ Williams and another 13 points from Tevin Brown. Justice Hill contributed 10 assists, while KJ Williams cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Tennessee Tech got a 15-point performance from Mamoudou Diarra, who was supported by 14 points from Diante Wood. Keishawn Davidson had 7 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee Tech, while Amadou Sylla grabbed 4 rebounds.

Murray State trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Murray State had a 26-24 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 Morehead State. Tennessee Tech will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Austin Peay.