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Arkansas State Defeats Mississippi Valley State 82-77 - Recap
Arkansas State grabbed a 82-77 win over Mississippi Valley State on Saturday, behind a 18-point effort from Marquis Eaton at Harrison Complex.
Desi Sills had 17 points for Arkansas State and Norchad Omier chipped in with 15 points. Caleb Fields had 6 assists for them, while Norchad Omier was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
Mississippi Valley State got a 20-point performance from Caleb Hunter, who was supported by 18 points from Gary Grant. Terry Collins had 4 assists in a losing cause for Mississippi Valley State, while Gary Grant grabbed 6 rebounds.
Arkansas State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Arkansas State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-27.
Next game, Arkansas State takes its act on the road to face Texas Tech looking for another win. For Mississippi Valley State, they head on the road to face Nicholls State.