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Troy vs Tennessee Tech Final: 75-72 - Recap
Nick Stampley scored 13 points leading Troy to a 75-72 victory over Tennessee Tech at Hooper Eblen Arena on Saturday.
Bettors who backed Troy were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.0 at sportsbooks.
Troy got 12 points from Efe Odigie and another 11 points from Duke Deen. Christyon Eugene contributed 3 assists, while Nick Stampley cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Tennessee Tech got a 19-point performance from Keishawn Davidson, who was supported by 17 points from John Pettway. Diante Wood had 5 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee Tech, while John Pettway grabbed 8 rebounds.
Troy was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Troy had a 36-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Troy takes its act home to face Alabama A&M looking for another win. For Tennessee Tech, they head home to face Montreat College.