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Morehead State knocks off UT Martin 84-78 in Ohio Valley Conference semifinal
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Riley Minix had 26 points in third-seeded Morehead State's 84-78 upset win over second-seeded UT Martin Friday's Ohio Valley Conference semifinals.
Morehead State will play top-seeded Little Rock in the conference championship game Saturday.
Minix added eight rebounds and three steals for the Eagles (25-8, 2-0 Ohio Valley Conference). Kalil Thomas scored 23 points while shooting 8 for 12, including 7 for 10 from beyond the arc and added 10 rebounds. Drew Thelwell shot 7 for 14 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 0 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish with 17 points.
The Skyhawks (21-11, 0-1) were led by Jordan Sears, who recorded 34 points and five assists. UT Martin also got 14 points, nine rebounds and two blocks from Jacob Crews. KK Curry also had 13 points, three steals and two blocks. The Skyhawks ended a six-game winning streak with the loss.
Thomas scored 12 points in the first half and Morehead State went into halftime trailing 41-37. Morehead State outscored UT Martin by 10 points in the second half. Minix led the way with 14 second-half points.
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| Time | Team | Play | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:00 |  | Dieonte Miles vs. Issa Muhammad (Skyhawks gains possession) | ||
| 19:51 | | Jordan Sears misses three point jump shot | ||
| 19:49 |  | Jordan Lathon defensive rebound | ||
| 19:26 | | +3 | Kalil Thomas makes three point jump shot | 3-0 |
| 19:07 | | +2 | KK Curry makes two point jump shot | 3-2 |
| 18:48 | | Riley Minix turnover (lost ball) (KK Curry steals) | ||
| 18:41 | | Jacob Crews misses three point jump shot | ||
| 18:39 | | Jordan Lathon defensive rebound | ||
| 18:23 | | Dieonte Miles misses two point hook shot | ||
| 18:21 | | Issa Muhammad defensive rebound | ||
| 18:14 | | +3 | KK Curry makes three point jump shot (Jordan Sears assists) | 3-5 |
| 17:56 | | +3 | Kalil Thomas makes three point jump shot (Dieonte Miles assists) | 6-5 |
| 17:26 | | Dieonte Miles shooting foul (KK Curry draws the foul) | ||
| 17:26 | | +1 | KK Curry makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 6-6 |
| 17:26 | | +1 | KK Curry makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 6-7 |
| 17:07 | | +3 | Kalil Thomas makes three point jump shot (Drew Thelwell assists) | 9-7 |
| 16:41 | | Issa Muhammad misses two point layup | ||
| 16:39 | | Issa Muhammad offensive rebound | ||
| 16:35 | | +2 | Issa Muhammad makes two point layup | 9-9 |
| 16:23 | | Kalil Thomas misses three point jump shot | ||
| 16:21 | | Issa Muhammad defensive rebound | ||
| 16:07 | | Jacob Crews misses two point jump shot | ||
| 16:05 | | Kalil Thomas defensive rebound | ||
| 15:50 | | Jordan Sears blocks Drew Thelwell's two point jump shot | ||
| 15:50 | | Eagles offensive rebound | ||
| 15:50 | | TV timeout | ||
| 15:41 | | Jordan Lathon misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:39 | | Jacob Crews defensive rebound | ||
| 15:32 | | +2 | Jordan Sears makes two point jump shot | 9-11 |
| 15:13 | | +2 | Dieonte Miles makes two point dunk (Drew Thelwell assists) | 11-11 |
| 15:02 | | Desmond Williams misses three point jump shot | ||
| 15:00 | | Skyhawks offensive rebound | ||
| 14:53 | | Jordan Sears misses two point jump shot | ||
| 14:51 | | Riley Minix defensive rebound | ||
| 14:30 | | Issa Muhammad shooting foul (Drew Thelwell draws the foul) | ||
| 14:30 | | Drew Thelwell misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 14:30 | | Drew Thelwell misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 14:30 | | Issa Muhammad defensive rebound | ||
| 14:18 | | Issa Muhammad misses two point jump shot | ||
| 14:16 | | Riley Minix defensive rebound | ||
| 13:56 | | Kalil Thomas misses two point jump shot | ||
| 13:54 | | Jacob Crews defensive rebound | ||
| 13:45 | | Jacob Crews misses two point jump shot | ||
| 13:43 | | Eddie Ricks III defensive rebound | ||
| 13:23 | | Issa Muhammad shooting foul (Riley Minix draws the foul) | ||
| 13:23 | | +1 | Riley Minix makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 12-11 |
| 13:23 | | +1 | Riley Minix makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 13-11 |
| 13:09 | | +3 | KK Curry makes three point jump shot (Jordan Sears assists) | 13-14 |
| 12:50 | | Riley Minix misses three point jump shot | ||
| 12:48 | | Jacob Crews defensive rebound | ||
| 12:39 | | Desmond Williams misses three point jump shot | ||
| 12:37 | | Zach Iyeyemi defensive rebound | ||
| 12:21 | | Riley Minix misses two point jump shot | ||
| 12:19 | | Jordan Sears defensive rebound | ||
| 12:13 | | +2 | Jordan Sears makes two point reverse layup | 13-16 |
| 11:47 | | Jordan Lathon misses two point jump shot | ||
| 11:46 | | Riley Minix offensive rebound | ||
| 11:46 | | Jordan Sears personal foul (Riley Minix draws the foul) | ||
| 11:46 | | TV timeout | ||
| 11:39 | | Dieonte Miles turnover (lost ball) (Koby Jeffries steals) | ||
| 11:32 | | Jacob Crews misses three point jump shot | ||
| 11:30 | | Riley Minix defensive rebound | ||
| 11:10 | | +2 | Dieonte Miles makes two point layup (Riley Minix assists) | 15-16 |
| 10:51 | | Jordan Sears misses two point jump shot | ||
| 10:49 | | Eddie Ricks III defensive rebound | ||
| 10:33 | | Dieonte Miles misses two point hook shot | ||
| 10:31 | | Koby Jeffries defensive rebound | ||
| 10:24 | | Jordan Sears misses three point jump shot | ||
| 10:22 | | Jacob Crews offensive rebound | ||
| 10:21 | | Jordan Lathon flagrant 1 (Jacob Crews draws the foul) | ||
| 10:21 | | Official timeout | ||
| 10:21 | | +1 | Jacob Crews makes flagrant free throw 1 of 2 | 15-17 |
| 10:21 | | +1 | Jacob Crews makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2 | 15-18 |
| 10:11 | | +2 | Jordan Sears makes two point jump shot | 15-20 |
| 9:52 | | +3 | Drew Thelwell makes three point jump shot (Riley Minix assists) | 18-20 |
| 9:33 | | Koby Jeffries misses two point jump shot | ||
| 9:31 | | Kalil Thomas defensive rebound | ||
| 9:15 | | +3 | Riley Minix makes three point jump shot (Eddie Ricks III assists) | 21-20 |
| 8:57 | | Riley Minix shooting foul (Jordan Sears draws the foul) | ||
| 8:57 | | Jordan Sears misses regular free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:57 | | +1 | Jordan Sears makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 21-21 |
| 8:33 | | Jordan Lathon misses two point layup | ||
| 8:31 | | Koby Jeffries defensive rebound | ||
| 8:28 | | Eddie Ricks III blocks Koby Jeffries's two point layup | ||
| 8:26 | | Kalil Thomas defensive rebound | ||
| 8:16 | | +3 | Riley Minix makes three point jump shot (Jordan Lathon assists) | 24-21 |
| 7:56 | | +2 | Jordan Sears makes two point jump shot | 24-23 |
| 7:35 | | +3 | Drew Thelwell makes three point jump shot (Jordan Lathon assists) | 27-23 |
| 7:17 | | +3 | Jordan Sears makes three point jump shot | 27-26 |
| 7:14 | | Skyhawks 30 second timeout | ||
| 7:14 | | TV timeout | ||
| 6:58 | | Jordan Lathon misses two point jump shot | ||
| 6:56 | | Issa Muhammad defensive rebound | ||
| 6:43 | | +2 | Jacob Crews makes two point turnaround jump shot | 27-28 |
| 6:29 | | Kalil Thomas offensive foul (Jordan Sears draws the foul) | ||
| 6:29 | | Kalil Thomas turnover (offensive foul) | ||
| 6:16 | | Jacob Crews misses two point layup | ||
| 6:14 | | Dieonte Miles defensive rebound | ||
| 6:03 | | Drew Thelwell turnover (bad pass) (Issa Muhammad steals) | ||
| 5:57 | | +2 | Jordan Sears makes two point layup | 27-30 |
| 5:43 | | Drew Thelwell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 5:41 | | Koby Jeffries defensive rebound | ||
| 5:34 | | +3 | Jordan Sears makes three point jump shot | 27-33 |
| 5:30 | | Eagles 30 second timeout | ||
| 5:13 | | +3 | Kalil Thomas makes three point jump shot (Eddie Ricks III assists) | 30-33 |
| 4:53 | | Jordan Sears misses three point jump shot | ||
| 4:51 | | Eagles defensive rebound | ||
| 4:37 | | Drew Thelwell misses three point jump shot | ||
| 4:35 | | Jordan Sears defensive rebound | ||
| 4:25 | | +2 | Jacob Crews makes two point layup | 30-35 |
| 4:00 | | Riley Minix misses two point jump shot | ||
| 3:58 | | Issa Muhammad defensive rebound | ||
| 3:44 | | Jordan Sears turnover (bad pass) (Riley Minix steals) | ||
| 3:36 | | Riley Minix misses two point layup | ||
| 3:34 | | Dieonte Miles offensive rebound | ||
| 3:30 | | +2 | Riley Minix makes two point layup (Dieonte Miles assists) | 32-35 |
| 3:06 | | Jacob Crews misses two point jump shot | ||
| 3:04 | | Dieonte Miles defensive rebound | ||
| 2:52 | | Jacob Crews blocks Dieonte Miles's two point dunk | ||
| 2:50 | | Eagles offensive rebound | ||
| 2:50 | | TV timeout | ||
| 2:32 | | Eagles turnover (shot clock violation) | ||
| 2:22 | | Jordan Sears misses two point layup | ||
| 2:20 | | Drew Thelwell defensive rebound | ||
| 2:15 | | David Kamwanga blocks Drew Thelwell's two point layup | ||
| 2:13 | | Eagles offensive rebound | ||
| 2:07 | | Riley Minix turnover (lost ball) (KK Curry steals) | ||
| 2:01 | | Drew Thelwell blocks KK Curry's two point layup | ||
| 1:59 | | Drew Thelwell defensive rebound | ||
| 1:52 | | Jordan Lathon misses two point layup | ||
| 1:50 | | Koby Jeffries defensive rebound | ||
| 1:46 | | +2 | Koby Jeffries makes two point layup | 32-37 |
| 1:23 | | KK Curry blocks Eddie Ricks III's two point jump shot | ||
| 1:21 | | Eagles offensive rebound | ||
| 1:20 | | +3 | Jordan Lathon makes three point jump shot (Kalil Thomas assists) | 35-37 |
| 1:02 | | Jordan Sears misses two point jump shot | ||
| 1:00 | | Jordan Sears offensive rebound | ||
| 0:58 | | Jordan Lathon shooting foul (Jordan Sears draws the foul) | ||
| 0:58 | | +1 | Jordan Sears makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 35-38 |
| 0:58 | | Jordan Sears misses regular free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:58 | | Jordan Lathon defensive rebound | ||
| 0:57 | | Sebastian Mendoza personal foul (Jordan Lathon draws the foul) | ||
| 0:53 | | Jordan Sears personal foul (Drew Thelwell draws the foul) | ||
| 0:48 | | Jacob Crews blocks Drew Thelwell's two point layup | ||
| 0:46 | | Riley Minix offensive rebound | ||
| 0:43 | | +2 | Riley Minix makes two point layup | 37-38 |
| 0:17 | | +3 | Koby Jeffries makes three point jump shot | 37-41 |
| 0:03 | | Drew Thelwell turnover (lost ball) (KK Curry steals) | ||
| 0:00 | | End of period |