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Tennessee State Falls 77-66 to Tennessee-Martin - Recap
Tennessee-Martin got 21 points from Jordan Sears en route to a 77-66 victory over Tennessee State on Thursday at Gentry Center.
Bettors who backed Tennessee-Martin were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.5 at sportsbooks.
Tennessee-Martin got 16 points from Desmond Williams and another 13 points from KK Curry. Koby Jeffries contributed 3 assists, while David Kamwanga cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Tennessee State got 21 points from Jr. Clay in a losing cause and another 13 points from Adong Makuoi. Jr. Clay contributed 3 assists for them, while Adong Makuoi had 8 rebounds.
Tennessee-Martin led at halftime, 38-30.
The rebound battle favored Tennessee-Martin as they grabbed 35 boards, while Tennessee State only had 33
Tennessee-Martin looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Southern Indiana. Tennessee State will aim to get back on the winning track at Tennessee Tech.