Recap - Middle Tennessee Defeats South Alabama 68-52
Recap - Middle Tennessee Defeats South Alabama 68-52
Middle Tennessee got a 21-point performance from LaRon Dendy, who added 11 rebounds as Middle Tennessee ran past South Alabama 68-52 on Saturday at Murphy Center.
Middle Tennessee won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the 13-point spread as favorites.
Middle Tennessee got 17 points from Marcos Knight and another 11 points from Raymond Cintron. Marcos Knight contributed 3 assists, while LaRon Dendy cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
South Alabama got 13 points from Augustine Rubit in a losing cause and another 8 points from Mychal Ammons. Freddie Goldstein contributed 2 assists for them, while Augustine Rubit had 13 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Middle Tennessee were victorious, as the score was 46-20 at the break.
The rebound battle favored South Alabama as they grabbed 47 boards, while Middle Tennessee only had 39.
