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Recap - Morehead State Defeats Chattanooga 87-80

Morehead State got 25 points and 4 assists from Riley Minix en route to a 87-80 victory over Chattanooga on Sunday at Ellis T Johnson Arena.

Bettors who backed Morehead State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.0 at sportsbooks.

Morehead State got 25 points from Riley Minix and another 16 points from Kalil Thomas. Drew Thelwell contributed 5 assists, while Riley Minix cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Chattanooga got 19 points from Jan Zidek in a losing cause and another 17 points from Honor Huff. Honor Huff contributed 6 assists for them, while Sam Alexis had 5 rebounds.

Morehead State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Morehead State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-23.

Next game, Morehead State takes its act on the road to face North Alabama looking for another win. For Chattanooga, they head home to face Tennessee Wesleyan.