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Morehead State Downs Arkansas-Little Rock 76-72 - Match Report

Arkansas-Little Rock was burned for 25 points by Mark Freeman on Thursday as Morehead State picked up a 76-72 win at Ellis T Johnson Arena.

Morehead State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -8.0-point spread.

Morehead State got 14 points from Drew Thelwell and another 12 points from Branden Maughmer. Mark Freeman contributed 6 assists, while Alex Gross cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

Arkansas-Little Rock got 18 points from DeAntoni Gordon in a losing cause and another 16 points from Isaiah Palermo. Myron Gardner contributed 2 assists for them, while Myron Gardner had 10 rebounds.

Morehead State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Arkansas-Little Rock as they grabbed 28 boards, while Morehead State only had 25

Morehead State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville. Arkansas-Little Rock will aim to get back on the winning track at Tennessee Tech.