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JaCobi Wood had 17 points off the bench to carry Belmont to a 79-66 win over Eastern Illinois on Thursday night, the Bruins' 12th consecutive victory. Luke Smith had 12 points for Belmont (15-1, 9-0 Ohio Valley Conference). Nick Muszynski added 10 points.
January 10, 2021 GMT
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) Terry Taylor banked in a game-winning 3-point shot at the buzzer as Austin Peay foiled Eastern Illinois’ comeback 74-71 Saturday night.
Taylor poured in a season-high 38 points plus 17 rebounds for Austin Peay. His eighth double-double of the season was already in the books by halftime as the Governors led 35-29 and extended the lead to 14 midway through the second half.
The Panthers rallied and tied at 71-71 with 13 seconds left after Mack Smith hit back-to-back 3-pointers.
Reginald Gee had eight points and six rebounds for Austin Peay (7-4, 3-2 Ohio Valley Conference). Carlos Paez added six assists.
Gage Johnson Editor-in-chief gjohnson17@murraystate.edu A familiar foe named turnovers defeated the Racers once again, as 23 committed turnovers led to their downfall against EIU. The unforced errors that have been an Achilles' heel for Murray State to start the season left the Racers at 0-5 on the road, falling to…
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