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Recap - Murray State Defeats Indiana State 82-73

Brian Moore Jr. scored 19 points leading Murray State to a 82-73 victory over Indiana State at CFSB Center on Saturday.

Bettors who backed Murray State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.5 at sportsbooks.

Murray State got 18 points from Rob Perry and another 18 points from DJ Burns. JaCobi Wood contributed 4 assists, while DJ Burns cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Indiana State got 19 points from Courvoisier McCauley in a losing cause and another 18 points from Robbie Avila. Cameron Henry contributed 6 assists for them, while Cooper Neese had 7 rebounds.

Murray State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Murray State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-32.

Murray State heads into a battle against Southern Illinois. Indiana State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Drake.