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Ohio Valley Tournament - Morehead State Downs Tennessee-Martin 84-78 - Match Report
Kalil Thomas scored 23 points and chipped in with 2 assists for Morehead State on Friday, leading them to a 84-78 victory over Tennessee-Martin at Ford Center.
Morehead State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -7.5-point spread.
Morehead State got 23 points from Kalil Thomas and another 17 points from Drew Thelwell. Riley Minix contributed 4 assists, while Kalil Thomas cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Tennessee-Martin got a 34-point performance from Jordan Sears, who was supported by 14 points from Jacob Crews. Jordan Sears had 5 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee-Martin, while Issa Muhammad grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Tennessee-Martin were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
The rebound battle favored Morehead State as they grabbed 37 boards, while Tennessee-Martin only had 36