NCAAB Game Recap
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Austin Peay at Murray StateFri Mar 6, 2020 10:26 PM EST
Drake |
77 |
NrthIA |
56 |
| F | |
E KY |
50 |
Belm |
60 |
| F | |
Hamp |
86 |
Radf |
78 |
| F | |
Bois |
68 |
SDSU |
81 |
| F | |
GWebb |
66 |
Winth |
78 |
| F | |
Valpa |
74 |
LoyIL |
73 |
| F(OT) | |
APSU |
61 |
Murr |
73 |
| F | |
Wyo |
82 |
UtSt |
89 |
| F | |
MOSt |
78 |
IndSt |
51 |
| F | |
SIU |
59 |
Brad |
64 |
| F | |
LoyMa |
53 |
USF |
82 |
| F | |
SCla |
73 |
Pepp |
84 |
| F | |
Citad |
76 |
Woff |
93 |
| F | |
VMI |
96 |
Samf |
78 |
| F | |
Buff |
88 |
BGSU |
84 |
| F | |
Kent |
76 |
Akr |
79 |
| F | |
Wake |
64 |
NCSU |
84 |
| F | |
Rich |
73 |
Duques |
62 |
| F | |
Niag |
63 |
Canis |
67 |
| F | |
E MI |
57 |
Toled |
79 |
| F | |
Iona |
65 |
StPet |
68 |
| F | |
Colum |
58 |
Princ |
81 |
| F | |
Corn |
64 |
Penn |
78 |
| F | |
Sien |
86 |
Monm |
72 |
| F | |
Ohio |
67 |
Mia-O |
65 |
| F | |
Fairf |
66 |
Manh |
50 |
| F | |
Brown |
64 |
Harv |
55 |
| F | |
Yale |
72 |
Dart |
61 |
| F | |
GaTec |
65 |
Clem |
62 |
| F | |
W MI |
68 |
CenMI |
85 |
| F | |
Ball |
75 |
NIU |
54 |
| F | |
VCU |
65 |
David |
75 |
| F | |
Murray State 73, Austin Peay 61
Mar 6, 2020, 10:26 PM EST
Final |
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61 |
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37 |
73 |
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Tevin Brown scored 24 points and KJ Williams had a double-double and Murray State beat Austin Peay 73-61 in the semifinals of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament on Friday.
The Racers (23-8) play conference top-seed Belmont on Saturday for an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Murray State entered the tournament as the second seed.
Williams scored 15 with 11 rebounds, Chico Carter Jr. scored 10 and Devin Gilmore grabbed 10 rebounds.
OVC Player of the Year Terry Taylor led Austin Peay (21-12) with 27 points and 14 rebounds and Jordyn Adams scored 13.
After Taylor hit a 3-pointer to give the Governors a 44-43 lead with 12:49 remaining, Carter hit a jump shot and Brown sank three free throws and Murray State gradually begin to distance itself. Taylor's 3-point play reduced Austin Peay's deficit to 57-51 with 4:33 to go but it never got closer.
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Leaders
| Austin Peay | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Taylor | 27 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Adams | 13 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Murray State | PTS | +/- | AST | REB | ST | BLK |
| T. Brown | 24 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| K. Williams | 15 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
Team Comparison
| APSU | Murr | |
|---|---|---|
| Points For | 61 | 73 |
| Field Goals | 24/61-39% | 27/61-44% |
| Three Pointers | 6/18-33% | 7/16-44% |
| Free Throws | 7/14-50% | 12/16-75% |
| Offensive Rebounds | 14 | 13 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 24 | 28 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 41 |
| Blocks | 3 | 6 |
| Steals | 5 | 10 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 10 |
| Personal Fouls | 17 | 14 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Ejections | 0 | 0 |
2019-20 Reg Season - Murr Leads Series 2-1
| Date | Result | Away Pts Ldr | Home Pts Ldr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu Feb 13 | Murr 68 @ APSU 71 | J. Eaves 21 | J. Adams 20 |
| Sat Feb 29 | APSU 61 @ Murr 75 | J. Adams 27 | A. Smith 17 |
| Fri Mar 6 | APSU 61 @ Murr 73 | T. Taylor 27 | T. Brown 24 |
Game Information
| Stadium: Ford Center, Evansville, Indiana |
| Attendance: 3,435 |
| Game Time: |