Mika Dawson scores 27 to lead Marshall past Ohio 79-70
Ohio Bobcats vs. Marshall Thundering Herd: Game Highlights
Ohio Bobcats vs. Marshall Thundering Herd: Game Highlights
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- — Mikal Dawson scored 27 points as Marshall beat Ohio 79-70 on Saturday night.
Dawson also added four steals for the Thundering Herd (6-5). Obinna Anochili-Killen scored 12 points and added 10 rebounds and three blocks. Jalen Speer had 12 points.
The Bobcats (4-6) were led in scoring by AJ Brown, who finished with 22 points. AJ Clayton added 16 points. Jackson Paveletzke totaled 10 points and 12 assists.
Marshall took the lead with 3:36 left in the first half and did not relinquish it. Speer led his team in scoring with 12 points in the first half to help put them ahead 41-33 at the break.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Tom Fitzgerald
- Kevin Mathis
- Jon Tjon-Joe-Pin
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