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Murray State Downs Nebraska-Omaha 85-77 - Match Report
Murray State earned a 85-77 victory over Nebraska-Omaha on Monday, getting 24 points from Javon Jackson at Sanford Pentagon.
Murray State was a -5.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Roman Domon had 14 points for Murray State and Layne Taylor chipped in with 12 points. Layne Taylor had 6 assists for them, while Layne Taylor was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Nebraska-Omaha got a 13-point performance from Tony Osburn, who was supported by 13 points from Khamani Cooper. Tony Osburn had 2 assists in a losing cause for Nebraska-Omaha, while Lance Waddles grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Murray State were victorious, as the score was 34-32 at the break.
Nebraska-Omaha won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-32.
Next game, Murray State takes its act home to face Mississippi Valley State looking for another win. For Nebraska-Omaha, they head on the road to face Abilene Christian.