Tennessee State Defeats Tennessee-Martin 56-47 - Recap
Tennessee State Defeats Tennessee-Martin 56-47 - Recap
Tennessee State earned a 56-47 victory over Tennessee-Martin on Saturday, getting 18 points from Robert Covington at Gentry Complex.
Tennessee State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 10-point spread.
Tennessee State got 14 points from Patrick Miller and another 9 points from Wil Peters. Wil Peters contributed 4 assists, while Robert Covington cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Tennessee-Martin got 11 points from Mike Liabo in a losing cause and another 9 points from Terence Smith. Mike Liabo contributed 2 assists for them, while Andres Irarrazabal had 8 rebounds.
Tennessee State hit the break trailing 27-23 before taking care of business in the second half.
Tennessee State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-32.

