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Ohio Valley Tournament - Southeast Missouri State Defeats Lindenwood 84-65 - Recap

Southeast Missouri State got 19 points from Phillip Russell as they ran past Lindenwood 84-65 on Wednesday at Ford Center.

Southeast Missouri State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.5-point spread as favorites.

Josh Earley had 14 points for Southeast Missouri State and Evan Eursher chipped in with 13 points. Phillip Russell had 5 assists for them, while Josh Earley was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

Lindenwood got a 19-point performance from Kevin Caldwell Jr., who was supported by 16 points from Cam Burrell. Tommie Williams had 2 assists in a losing cause for Lindenwood, while Cam Burrell grabbed 10 rebounds.

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

Southeast Missouri State had a 44-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.