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Murray State Defeats Southern Illinois-Edwardsville 74-69 - Recap
Tevin Brown scored 18 points leading Murray State to a 74-69 victory over Southern Illinois-Edwardsville at Sam M. Vadalabene Center on Saturday.
Murray State won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -11.5-point spread.
KJ Williams had 15 points for Murray State and Justice Hill chipped in with 12 points. Tevin Brown had 5 assists for them, while KJ Williams was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville got 24 points from Ray'Sean Taylor in a losing cause and another 13 points from Shamar Wright. Ray'Sean Taylor contributed 5 assists for them, while Ray'Sean Taylor had 6 rebounds.
Murray State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Murray State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-30.
Next game, Murray State takes its act home to face Tennessee State looking for another win. For Southern Illinois-Edwardsville, they head on the road to face Eastern Illinois.