Arkansas State Falls 59-46 Against Middle Tennessee - Game Recap
Arkansas State Falls 59-46 Against Middle Tennessee - Game Recap
Middle Tennessee grabbed a 59-46 win over Arkansas State on Thursday, behind a 13-point effort from Kerry Hammonds at Murphy Center.
Middle Tennessee earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the 14.5-point spread.
Marcos Knight had 12 points for Middle Tennessee and JT Sulton chipped in with 10 points. Marcos Knight had 4 assists for them, while JT Sulton was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Arkansas State got 15 points from Marcus Hooten in a losing cause and another 12 points from Malcoln Kirkland. Trey Finn contributed 2 assists for them, while Brandon Peterson had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Middle Tennessee were victorious, as the score was 31-28 at the break.
Middle Tennessee won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-29.
