NCAAB Game Recap - Morehead State at Central Arkansas
Mon Nov 27, 2017 8:00 PM EST

ASU
51
Cin
83
F
Wisc
37
UVA
49
F
(N/A)
59
UMBC
88
F
(N/A)
57
Tows
90
F
StLeo
56
Hamp
72
F
SouthCar
78
FIU
61
F
Army
71
Niag
77
F
Morg
69
MtStM
63
F
Yale
76
Del
66
F
Albany
73
Monm
81
F
How
55
Lib
75
F
MD
70
Syr
72
F
MD-ES
44
ODU
83
F
Corn
78
Duques
71
F
Lipsco
74
Belm
66
F
Gram
77
N TX
82
F
(N/A)
68
Nich
104
F
MorSt
78
CenAR
82
F
Stetsn
83
WIGB
71
F
Oakl
93
ORU
86
F(OT)
DelSt
64
Troy
95
F
(N/A)
53
UTARL
73
F
E IL
83
Marq
86
F(OT)
Lamar
66
UTEP
52
F
IdaSt
67
SeatU
73
F
(N/A)
77
HI
87
F

Nov 27, 2017, 8:00 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Morehead State

37

41

78

Central Arkansas

39

43

82

Central Arkansas holds off Morehead State 82-78
Mon Nov 27, 2017 10:18 PM

CONWAY, Ark. (AP) Mathieu Kamba had 20 points and eight rebounds, Deandre Jones hit a key 3-pointer with 55 seconds left and Central Arkansas beat Morehead State 82-78 on Monday night.

The Bears (4-3) took the lead for good at 69-68 on Thatch Unruh's 3-pointer before Kamba's free three capped a 14-4 run with 6:31 left. Unruh scored all of his eight points during that stretch. The Eagles (1-5) stayed close, but Jones' 3-pointer made it 81-76 and Jordan Howard's free throw capped the scoring with 21 seconds left.

Jones was 5 of 7 from 3-point range and finished with 16 points. Howard added 16 points and 11 assists for Central Arkansas.

Jordan Walker and Malek Green had 16 points each, A.J. Hicks scored 14, and Djimon Henson and Londell King had 10 each for Morehead State.

The Eagles trailed for most of the first 24 minutes but had a 9-3 run to take the lead early in the second half and pushed it to 64-56 before the Bears rallied.

Leaders

Morehead State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
J. Walker 16 0 4 4 1 0
M. Green 16 0 2 6 0 0
Central Arkansas PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
M. Kamba 20 0 2 8 0 3
D. Jones 16 0 2 3 2 0

Team Comparison

MorSt CenAR
Points For 78 82
Field Goals 31/59-53% 29/63-46%
Three Pointers 9/21-43% 10/28-36%
Free Throws 7/15-47% 14/24-58%
Offensive Rebounds 9 12
Defensive Rebounds 28 23
Rebounds 40 38
Blocks 3 5
Steals 8 6
Turnovers 17 12
Personal Fouls 24 16
Technical Fouls 0 0
Ejections 0 0

2017-18 Reg Season - CenAR Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Mon Nov 27 MorSt 78 @ CenAR 82 J. Walker 16 M. Kamba 20

Game Information

Stadium: Farris Center, Conway, Arkansas
Attendance: 715
Game Time: