Brown carries Murray St. past Tennessee St. 73-65
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tevin Brown had 28 points as Murray State beat Tennessee State 73-65 on Saturday night.
KJ Williams had 13 points and eight rebounds for Murray State (18-6, 11-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Devin Gilmore added eight rebounds.
Jy'lan Washington scored a career-high 24 points and had 12 rebounds for the Tigers (15-10, 7-5). Michael Littlejohn added 13 points. Wesley Harris had 10 points.
The Racers improve to 2-0 against the Tigers for the season. Murray State defeated Tennessee State 76-64 on Jan. 25. Murray State takes on Austin Peay on the road on Thursday. Tennessee State plays Belmont on the road on Thursday.
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2020-2021 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Belmont | 18-2 | - | 24-3 |
Morehead State | 17-3 | 1 | 20-7 |
Eastern Kentucky | 15-5 | 3 | 21-6 |
Jacksonville State | 13-6 | 4.5 | 17-8 |
Austin Peay | 10-10 | 8 | 14-12 |
Murray State | 10-10 | 8 | 13-12 |
Southeast Missouri State | 9-11 | 9 | 11-15 |
SIU Edwardsville | 7-12 | 10.5 | 9-16 |
Eastern Illinois | 6-14 | 12 | 9-18 |
UT Martin | 6-14 | 12 | 8-16 |
Tennessee Tech | 5-15 | 13 | 5-22 |
Tennessee State | 3-17 | 15 | 4-19 |