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Arkansas State vs Tennessee-Martin Final: 70-64 - Recap
Arkansas State got 17 points from Caleb Fields as they ran past Tennessee-Martin 70-64 on Tuesday at First National Bank Arena.
Bettors who backed Arkansas State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks.
Markise Davis had 15 points for Arkansas State and Malcolm Farrington chipped in with 14 points. Caleb Fields had 7 assists for them, while Omar El-Sheikh was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Tennessee-Martin got a 15-point performance from Parker Stewart, who was supported by 14 points from KJ Simon. KJ Simon had 3 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee-Martin, while Chris Nix grabbed 7 rebounds.
Arkansas State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Arkansas State as they grabbed 40 boards, while Tennessee-Martin only had 29
Arkansas State heads into a battle against Prairie View A&M. Tennessee-Martin, meanwhile, will have their next action against McNeese State.