Morehead State Eagles @ Tennessee State Tigers
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MORE | 34 | 31 | 15 | 80 |
TNST | 27 | 38 | 9 | 74 |
Morehead State defeats Tennessee State 80-74 in OT
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Angelo Warner scored seven of his 19 points in overtime as Morehead State defeated Tennessee State 80-74 on Saturday night.
Chad Posthumus made two free throws to give Morehead State a 72-68 lead with 1:30 left in overtime. Chaed Wellian's 3-pointer pulled Tennessee State within 72-71, but Warner hit a jumper and the Eagles scored six from the line with less than a minute left to ice the game.
Brent Arrington scored five unanswered points to give Morehead State a 65-59 lead with 29 seconds to play in regulation. Back-to-back 3-pointers by Patrick Miller tied it at 65 with 17 seconds left. Arrington missed a shot at the buzzer to send the game to overtime.
Arrington finished with 15 points for Morehead State (14-8, 5-2 Ohio Valley Conference).
Miller scored 36 points, one shy of his career-best, to lead Tennessee State (2-21, 1-8 Ohio Valley Conference). Wellian added 11 points.
Game Information
Nashville, TN
Referee:Brent Miles
Referee:Keith Bennett
Referee:Tommy Short
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 7 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
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