| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MORE | 33 | 49 | 82 |
| EIU | 22 | 24 | 46 |
Broome carries Morehead St. past E. Illinois 82-46
CHARLESTON, Ill. -- — Johni Broome had 18 points, nine rebounds and five blocks as Morehead State rolled past Eastern Illinois 82-46 on Thursday night.
Broome hit 8 of 10 shots. Jaylon Hall had 14 points for Morehead State (21-9, 13-4 Ohio Valley Conference). LJ Bryan added 10 points and eight rebounds.
Dan Luers had 15 points for the Panthers (5-25, 3-14), who have now lost five consecutive games.
The Eagles improve to 2-0 against the Panthers for the season. Morehead State defeated Eastern Illinois 63-50 on Dec. 29.
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2021-22 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 18-0 | +4 | 31-3 |
| Belmont | 15-3 | +1 | 25-8 |
| Morehead State | 13-5 | 5 | 23-11 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 8-9 | 9.5 | 14-18 |
| Tennessee State | 8-10 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Austin Peay | 8-10 | 6 | 12-17 |
| Tennessee Tech | 7-10 | 10.5 | 11-21 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 5-13 | 13 | 11-21 |
| UT Martin | 4-14 | 14 | 8-22 |
| Eastern Illinois | 3-15 | 15 | 5-26 |