Morehead State beats Marshall 77-68
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. -- Angelo Warner scored 23 points and three other Morehead State players reached double figures Wednesday night in a 77-68 victory over Marshall.
Warner scored 16 points in the first half as Morehead State built a 50-37 halftime lead. Ryan Taylor scored to pull Marshall within six points, 67-61 with 4:45 to play, but the Thundering Herd would not get closer.
Warner hit three 3-pointers and finished 7 of 10 from the floor overall. Marquel Willis scored 11 points, and Karam Mashour and Kareem Storey each added 10 for Morehead State (3-4).
Taylor scored 13 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and had three blocks to lead Marshall (3-2). Shawn Smith and Austin Loop each added 10 points for the Thundering Herd, which shot just 23 of 64 for 35.9 percent from the floor.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Rick Randall
- Steven Pyatt
- Todd Austin
2023-24 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Morehead State | 14-4 | - | 26-9 |
UT Martin | 14-4 | - | 21-11 |
Little Rock | 14-4 | - | 21-13 |
Western Illinois | 13-5 | 1 | 21-12 |
Tennessee State | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
SIU Edwardsville | 9-9 | 5 | 17-16 |
Eastern Illinois | 8-10 | 6 | 14-18 |
Tennessee Tech | 5-13 | 9 | 10-21 |
Southern Indiana | 5-13 | 9 | 8-24 |
Southeast Missouri State | 4-14 | 10 | 9-22 |
Lindenwood | 3-15 | 11 | 9-22 |
2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Appalachian State | 16-2 | - | 27-7 |
James Madison | 15-3 | 1 | 32-4 |
Troy | 13-5 | 3 | 20-12 |
Arkansas State | 11-7 | 5 | 20-17 |
Louisiana | 10-8 | 6 | 19-14 |
Southern Miss | 9-9 | 7 | 16-16 |
South Alabama | 8-10 | 8 | 16-16 |
Georgia State | 8-10 | 8 | 14-17 |
Georgia Southern | 8-10 | 8 | 9-24 |
Texas State | 7-11 | 9 | 17-18 |
Marshall | 7-11 | 9 | 13-20 |
UL Monroe | 6-12 | 10 | 11-19 |
Coastal Carolina | 5-13 | 11 | 9-22 |
Old Dominion | 3-15 | 13 | 7-25 |