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Tennessee State Falls 59-57 Against Chattanooga - Game Recap
Chattanooga got 11 points from Matt Ryan en route to a 59-57 victory over Tennessee State on Saturday at McKenzie Arena.
The winning margin fell right on the closing number of -2.0, meaning the game was a push for bettors.
Chattanooga got 11 points from David Jean-Baptiste and another 10 points from Rod Johnson. Rod Johnson contributed 3 assists, while Rod Johnson cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Tennessee State got a 16-point performance from Carlos Marshall Jr., who was supported by 10 points from Jy'lan Washington. Mark Freeman had 5 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee State, while Emmanuel Egbuta grabbed 8 rebounds.
Chattanooga was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Chattanooga had a 38-35 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Chattanooga takes its act on the road to face Troy looking for another win. For Tennessee State, they head home to face Lipscomb.