Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders @ Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

14-5, 6-1 CUSA

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
MTSU MTSU	29	37			66
Western KY WKU	22	40			62

Western Kentucky HilltoppersWestern KYWKU

14-6, 6-1 CUSA

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

starters
Brandon WaltersB. Walters#1
Nick KingN. King#5
Antwain JohnsonA. Johnson#2
Tyrik DixonT. Dixon#0
Giddy PottsG. Potts#20
bench
James HawthorneJ. Hawthorne#4
Karl GambleK. Gamble#25
David SimmonsD. Simmons#21
Donovan SimsD. Sims#3
Edward SimpsonE. Simpson#11
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
24	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	1	1	2	2	4
37	28	11-21	2-6	4-6	9	3	3	0	1	1	8	2
24	2	1-8	0-5	0-0	1	2	1	1	0	1	0	2
23	2	0-5	0-1	2-2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	3
33	16	5-8	2-4	4-4	3	0	1	2	0	1	2	4
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
3	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
16	8	2-3	0-0	4-4	5	0	1	0	1	1	4	4
22	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
	66	24-54	4-17	14-16	29	8	10	5	3	11	18	22
		44%	24%	88%

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

starters
Justin JohnsonJ. Johnson#23
Dwight ColebyD. Coleby#22
Taveion HollingsworthT. Hollingsworth#13
Lamonte BeardenL. Bearden#1
Darius ThompsonD. Thompson#15
bench
Marek NelsonM. Nelson#14
Moustapha DiagneM. Diagne#12
Jake OhmerJ. Ohmer#21
Josh AndersonJ. Anderson#4
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
38	15	6-11	1-1	2-4	9	1	1	1	0	4	5	2
37	19	6-8	0-0	7-9	3	1	3	1	3	1	2	2
37	12	3-7	0-2	6-6	3	0	2	1	0	1	2	4
27	7	1-4	0-1	5-5	1	2	5	2	0	0	1	4
30	4	1-5	0-2	2-4	7	3	1	0	0	1	6	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
10	3	0-2	0-2	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
16	2	1-4	0-1	0-0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3
	62	18-41	1-9	25-31	29	8	15	5	3	9	20	18
		44%	11%	81%

Game Information

Bowling Green, KY

Referee:Kerry Sitton

Referee:Brent Hampton

Referee:Craig Murley

NCAA Division I

Conference USA	CONF	GB	OVR
Liberty	17-3	-	26-8
Sam Houston	13-7	4	22-12
Louisiana Tech	11-9	6	20-14
Western Kentucky	11-9	6	18-14
Middle Tennessee	11-9	6	17-15
Kennesaw State	10-10	7	21-14
Jacksonville State	10-10	7	15-17
New Mexico State	8-12	9	16-16
Missouri State	8-12	9	16-18
Florida International	8-12	9	15-17
UTEP	7-13	10	11-20
Delaware	6-14	11	10-21

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