Morehead State Eagles @ Tennessee State Tigers
Tennessee State secures 64-55 win against Morehead State
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — Carlous Williams' 17 points helped Tennessee State defeat Morehead State 64-55 on Thursday night.
Williams shot 6 of 9 from the field and 4 for 4 from the line for the Tigers (15-15, 11-8 Ohio Valley Conference). Knute Wood finished 2 of 3 from 3-point range and 4 for 4 from the line to add 10 points. Aaron Nkrumah had nine points and shot 2 of 7 from the field and 5 for 8 from the line.
Tyler Brelsford and Dieonte Miles scored 10 points apiece for the Eagles (14-16, 9-10). Khouri Carvey finished with nine points and seven rebounds. The loss was the Eagles' eighth in a row.
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Both teams play on Saturday. Tennessee State hosts Southern Indiana and Morehead State travels to play UT Martin.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Kevin Driver
- Phil Cudd
- Michael Wallace
2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Martin | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Eastern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Little Rock | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Tennessee State | 0-0 | - | 1-1 |
| Lindenwood | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Morehead State | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Tennessee Tech | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
| Southern Indiana | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
| Western Illinois | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |

