Marshall Thundering Herd @ Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
NIT - 1st ROUND
21-14, 5-8 Away
78
21-14, 5-8 Away
26-6, 14-1 Home
86
26-6, 14-1 Home
Marshall Thundering Herd
starters |
bench |
Chris MartinC. Martin |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 29 | 18 | 7-11 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| 17 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 32 | 13 | 3-12 | 0-2 | 7-10 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 34 | 19 | 7-16 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 31 | 11 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | 6 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 10 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
78 | 27-59 | 8-19 | 16-24 | 36 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 26 | |
46% | 42% | 67% |
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 23 | 16 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 37 | 18 | 7-16 | 0-2 | 4-11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| 23 | 12 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | 8 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | 7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 20 | 15 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
86 | 32-61 | 4-12 | 18-31 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 21 | |
52% | 33% | 58% |
Game Information
Murfreesboro, TN
ESPN3ESPN3
Referee:Mike Stuart
Referee:Roger Ayers
Referee:Chuck Jones
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Sun Belt Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy | 12-6 | - | 22-12 |
| South Alabama | 11-7 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Arkansas State | 11-7 | 1 | 20-12 |
| Texas State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| Coastal Carolina | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| App State | 11-7 | 1 | 19-13 |
| James Madison | 9-9 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Southern Miss | 9-9 | 3 | 19-16 |
| Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 4 | 21-16 |
| Old Dominion | 7-11 | 5 | 12-21 |
| Louisiana | 7-11 | 5 | 11-22 |
| Georgia State | 7-11 | 5 | 10-22 |
| UL Monroe | 1-17 | 11 | 4-28 |
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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