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East Tennessee State Falls 61-57 to Morehead State - Recap

Morehead State grabbed a 61-57 win over East Tennessee State on Sunday, behind a 13-point effort from Alex Gross at Ellis T Johnson Arena.

Morehead State was a +0.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Drew Thelwell had 9 points for Morehead State and Mark Freeman chipped in with 9 points. Mark Freeman had 5 assists for them, while Alex Gross was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

East Tennessee State got 13 points from Jordan King in a losing cause and another 10 points from Josh Taylor. Jalen Haynes contributed 4 assists for them, while Jaden Seymour had 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed East Tennessee State were victorious, as the score was 36-28 at the break.

Morehead State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-23.

Morehead State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Georgia Southern. East Tennessee State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Queens.