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Murray State Downs Morehead State 57-53 - Match Report

KJ Williams scored 21 points and added 12 rebounds for a double-double, leading Murray State over Morehead State, 57-53, on Saturday at Ellis T Johnson Arena.

Murray State was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.5-point spread as a favorite.

Murray State got 11 points from Justice Hill and another 8 points from Carter Collins. Justice Hill contributed 7 assists, while KJ Williams cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Morehead State got a 14-point performance from Johni Broome, who was supported by 12 points from Jake Wolfe. Ta'lon Cooper had 6 assists in a losing cause for Morehead State, while Johni Broome grabbed 12 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Morehead State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Murray State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-28.

Murray State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Austin Peay. Morehead State will aim to get back on the winning track at Tennessee-Martin.