Morehead State Eagles @ Tennessee State Tigers
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MORE | 35 | 33 | 68 |
TNST | 22 | 27 | 49 |
Morehead State defeats Tennessee State 68-49
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — Jordan Lathon had 22 points in Morehead State's 68-49 victory against Tennessee State on Thursday night.
Lathon also contributed 10 rebounds for the Eagles (17-5, 8-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Riley Minix scored 20 points and added seven rebounds. Eddie Ricks III had eight points and was 4 of 8 shooting (0 for 3 from 3-point range).
Jason Jitoboh led the Tigers (12-10, 5-4) in scoring, finishing with 12 points and three blocks. Denim Dawson added 10 points for Tennessee State. In addition, EJ Bellinger finished with nine points.
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Game Information
Nashville, TN
Referee:Blake Harris
Referee:Boyd Copeland
Referee:Jason Deering
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 7 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
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