MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) -- Five players scored in double digits for Morehead State, including 21 points from Josh Reed, in a 81-73 win over Tennessee-Martin on Saturday night.
Morehead led almost from the start, and held a 45-36 halftime advantage. UT-Martin briefly tied the game at 51-51 with 15:29 left in the second half before Morehead State ground out the win.
Chad McKnight added 19 points for Morehead, Quenton Smith scored 13, Cory Burns added 13 points, and Ramon Kelly chipped in 12 points for the Golden Eagles (7-6, 1-1 Ohio Valley Conference).
UT-Martin (3-10, 0-2 OVC) was led by Jason Thompson's 16 points, Cleve Woodfork's 18 points and Jared Newson's 14 points.
