Perry, Murray State take down Illinois State 70-67 in OT

MURRAY, Ky. (AP) — Rob Perry scored 20 factors, together with 5 within the extra time, as Murray State took down Illinois State 70-67 on Thursday evening.

Perry was 6 of 13 capturing, together with 4 for 8 from distance, and went 4 for 4 from the road for the Racers (4-3). Jamari Smith scored 16 factors, capturing 6 of 11 from the sphere and three for six from the road. Jacobi Wooden shot 5 for 13, together with 1 for six from past the arc to complete with 12 factors.

Seneca Knight led the best way for the Redbirds (2-6) with 20 factors, 12 rebounds and two steals. Kendall Lewis added 13 factors, six rebounds and two steals for Illinois State. Malachi Poindexter additionally put up 13 factors and 4 assists.

Smith put up 9 factors within the first half for Murray State, which led 35-27 on the break. Murray State was outscored by eight factors within the second half and the groups completed regulation tied 62-62. Perry went 1 of three from the sphere on the best way to his 5 factors within the extra time.

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