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Tennessee Tech vs Morehead State Final: 71-59 - Recap
Tennessee Tech grabbed a 71-59 win over Morehead State on Thursday, behind a 18-point effort from Jr. Clay at Hooper Eblen Arena.
Bettors who backed Tennessee Tech were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.5 at sportsbooks.
Tujautae Williams had 12 points for Tennessee Tech and Keishawn Davidson chipped in with 12 points. Keishawn Davidson had 6 assists for them, while Darius Allen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.
Morehead State got 20 points from Tyzhaun Claude in a losing cause and another 11 points from Djimon Henson. Justin Thomas contributed 6 assists for them, while Justin Thomas had 9 rebounds.
Tennessee Tech was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Morehead State as they grabbed 36 boards, while Tennessee Tech only had 28
Next game, Tennessee Tech takes its act home to face Eastern Kentucky looking for another win. For Morehead State, they head on the road to face Jacksonville State.