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22-point outing
Carroll leads Morehead State against Tennessee State after 22-point outing
By The Associated Press
Tennessee State Tigers (17-8, 11-4 OVC) at Morehead State Eagles (14-12, 10-5
OVC)
Morehead, Kentucky; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Morehead State hosts Tennessee State after Jon Carroll scored 22
points in Morehead State's 73-66 win over the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles.
The Eagles have gone 9-2 at home. Morehead State is third in the OVC with 14.0
assists per game led by Josiah LeGree averaging 3.6.
The Tigers have gone 11-4 against OVC opponents. Tennessee State leads the OVC
scoring 80.6 points per game while shooting 46.1%.
Morehead State's average of 6.0 made 3-pointers per game is 1.0 fewer made shot
on average than the 7.0 per game Tennessee State gives up. Tennessee State
averages 6.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.4 fewer made shots on
average than the 8.4 per game Morehead State allows.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: George Marshall is averaging 12.8 points for the Eagles. Chase
Dawson is averaging 1.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Aaron Nkrumah is averaging 17.4 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.8 steals for the
Tigers. Travis Harper II is averaging 16.6 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Eagles: 7-3, averaging 74.0 points, 33.0 rebounds, 12.7 assists,
5.3 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 46.0% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 72.5 points per game.
Tigers: 7-3, averaging 79.8 points, 32.3 rebounds, 13.8 assists, 7.4 steals and
4.5 blocks per game while shooting 47.3% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 74.9 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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