ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Middle Tennessee Defeats Lipscomb 67-65
Middle Tennessee got 14 points from Jestin Porter as they ran past Lipscomb 67-65 on Thursday at Murphy Center.
Middle Tennessee got 12 points from Essam Mostafa and another 8 points from Jlynn Counter. Jlynn Counter contributed 3 assists, while Essam Mostafa cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Lipscomb got a 32-point performance from Jacob Ognacevic, who was supported by 11 points from Gyasi Powell. Joe Anderson had 4 assists in a losing cause for Lipscomb, while Jacob Ognacevic grabbed 6 rebounds.
Middle Tennessee was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Middle Tennessee had a 45-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Middle Tennessee heads into a battle against Tennessee. Lipscomb, meanwhile, will have their next action against Asbury.