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Valparaiso Falls 74-56 Against Murray State - Game Recap
Murray State got 17 points from AJ Ferguson en route to a 74-56 victory over Valparaiso on Saturday at Athletics-Recreation Center.
Murray State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites.
Murray State got 17 points from Nick Ellington and another 17 points from JaCobi Wood. Terence Harcum contributed 4 assists, while Nick Ellington cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Valparaiso got a 22-point performance from Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro, who was supported by 16 points from Cooper Schwieger. Darius DeAveiro had 3 assists in a losing cause for Valparaiso, while Cooper Schwieger grabbed 10 rebounds.
Murray State led at halftime, 33-24.
The rebound battle favored Murray State as they grabbed 30 boards, while Valparaiso only had 26
Murray State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the UIC. Valparaiso will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Belmont.