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Ohio Valley Tournament - Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs Murray State Racers Wrap - Murray State Wins 88-74
KJ Williams scored 29 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds for Murray State on Friday, leading them to a 88-74 victory over Southeast Missouri State at Ford Center.
Murray State did not, however, defeat Southeast Missouri State against the spread, which closed at -14.5 at most sportsbooks.
Tevin Brown had 26 points for Murray State and Justice Hill chipped in with 10 points. Justice Hill had 5 assists for them, while KJ Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Southeast Missouri State got a 20-point performance from DQ Nicholas, who was supported by 12 points from Eric Reed Jr.. Phillip Russell had 4 assists in a losing cause for Southeast Missouri State, while Nygal Russell grabbed 5 rebounds.
Murray State led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Murray State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-25.