Morehead, KY (Sports Network) - Angelo Warner scored 24 points for the
Morehead State Eagles who took 78-69 Ohio Valley Conference victory over
the Tennessee State Tigers at Ellis Johnson Arena.
Warner was 16-of-18 from the free-throw line with six rebounds for Morehead
State (11-11, 5-3 OVC), which has won three of its last four games. Bakari
Turner shot 6-of-9 from the field for 16 points while Drew Kelly added 10
points before fouling out with two minutes left in the game.
Patrick Miller scored 19 points while going 9-of-10 from the charity stripe
for the Tigers (12-10, 6-3), who have lost three in a row after a seven-game
win streak. Kellen Thornton added 18 points and five rebounds while Jordan
Cyphers contributed 15 points.
The Tigers led 41-39 going into the break after shooting 63.6 percent from the
floor in the first half.
In the second half the Eagles went 22-of-26 from the free-throw line as they
outscored TSU 39-28.
Morehead State scored 21 points off 17 turnovers committed by the Tigers and
also scored 20 second-chance points from 12 offensive rebounds.
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