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Southeast Missouri State Defeats Tennessee Tech 77-70 - Recap
Southeast Missouri State grabbed a 77-70 win over Tennessee Tech on Thursday, behind a 17-point effort from Teddy Washington Jr. at Hooper Eblen Arena.
Bettors who backed Southeast Missouri State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks.
Rob Martin had 13 points for Southeast Missouri State and Braxton Stacker chipped in with 13 points. Rob Martin had 4 assists for them, while TJ Biel was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
Tennessee Tech got a 21-point performance from Jaylon Johnson, who was supported by 13 points from Ola Ajiboye. Kyle Layton had 3 assists in a losing cause for Tennessee Tech, while Daniel Egbuniwe grabbed 8 rebounds.
Southeast Missouri State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Tennessee Tech as they grabbed 28 boards, while Southeast Missouri State only had 27
Next game, Southeast Missouri State takes its act on the road to face Lindenwood looking for another win. For Tennessee Tech, they head home to face Arkansas-Little Rock.