Eastern Illinois Falls 55-46 Against Tennessee State - Game Recap
Eastern Illinois Falls 55-46 Against Tennessee State - Game Recap
Tennessee State earned a 55-46 victory over Eastern Illinois on Thursday, getting 14 points from Kellen Thornton at Lantz Arena.
Tennessee State was a 2-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Tennessee State got 12 points from Wil Peters and another 11 points from Robert Covington. Patrick Miller contributed 6 assists, while Kenny Moore cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Eastern Illinois got 19 points from Joey Miller in a losing cause and another 10 points from Jeremy Granger. Jeremy Granger contributed 3 assists for them, while Joey Miller had 5 rebounds.
Tennessee State led at halftime, 29-23.
Tennessee State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-30.
