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01/01 23:18 CST Murray State wins 81-77 against UIC
Murray State wins 81-77 against UIC
By The Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) --- Fredrick King had 18 points in Murray State's 81-77 win
against UIC on Thursday.
King added 16 rebounds and three blocks for the Racers (12-3, 4-0 Missouri
Valley Conference). Javon Jackson added 15 points while going 5 of 16 from the
floor, including 3 for 5 from 3-point range. Mason Miller shot 3 for 8,
including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc, to finish with 10 points. It was the
eighth win in a row for the Racers.
Ahmad Henderson II led the Flames (5-9, 0-3) in scoring, finishing with 22
points and two steals. Jayce Nathaniel added 17 points and two steals for UIC.
Abdul Momoh finished with 14 points.
King scored 10 points in the first half, and Murray State went into halftime
trailing 40-36. Murray State pulled off the victory after an 11-0 second-half
run erased a six-point deficit and gave them the lead at 51-46 with 14:38 left
in the half. Miller scored 10 second-half points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
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