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Austin Peay Falls 66-55 Against Morehead State - Game Recap

Johni Broome scored 19 points leading Morehead State to a 66-55 victory over Austin Peay at Winfield Dunn Center on Saturday.

Morehead State was a -8.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Tray Hollowell had 9 points for Morehead State and Ta'lon Cooper chipped in with 9 points. Ta'lon Cooper had 5 assists for them, while Johni Broome was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Austin Peay got a 15-point performance from Elijah Hutchins-Everett, who was supported by 13 points from Caleb Stone-Carrawell. Noel Scott had 2 assists in a losing cause for Austin Peay, while Elijah Hutchins-Everett grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Morehead State were victorious, as the score was 38-30 at the break.

Morehead State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-33.

Next game, Morehead State takes its act home to face Tennessee-Martin looking for another win. For Austin Peay, they head on the road to face Belmont.