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Middle Tennessee Defeats Stephen F. Austin 67-62 - Recap

Middle Tennessee earned a 67-62 victory over Stephen F. Austin on Thursday, getting 14 points from Elias King at Murphy Athletic Center.

Middle Tennessee was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.5-point spread as a favorite.

Middle Tennessee got 13 points from Jacob Johnson and another 11 points from Justin Bufford. Camryn Weston contributed 2 assists, while Jared Coleman-Jones cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Stephen F. Austin got a 16-point performance from Latrell Jossell, who was supported by 15 points from Sadaidriene Hall. Latrell Jossell had 4 assists in a losing cause for Stephen F. Austin, while Chrishawn Christmas grabbed 6 rebounds.

Middle Tennessee trailed at halftime, 31-23.

The rebound battle favored Middle Tennessee as they grabbed 35 boards, while Stephen F. Austin only had 26

Next game, Middle Tennessee takes its act home to face Western Carolina looking for another win. For Stephen F. Austin, they head on the road to face Northwestern State.