Brown, Robinson lead Murray State past UT Martin 84-62
MARTIN, Tenn. -- Tevin Brown had 20 points and Demond Robinson had 10 points, seven rebounds and three blocks as Murray State defeated UT Martin 84-62 on Thursday night.
KJ Williams had 14 points and 12 rebounds for Murray State (12-5, 5-0 Ohio Valley Conference), which has won six in a row. Jaiveon Eaves added 14 points.
Murray State dominated the first half and led 43-24 at the break.
Quintin Dove had 18 points for the Skyhawks (5-11, 1-4). Parker Stewart and Derek Hawthorne, Jr. had 15 points apiece, Hawthorne adding seven rebounds.
The Racers swept the season series, following up on an 89-76 victory on Jan. 2.
Murray State plays at Southeast Missouri on Saturday. UT Martin plays at home against Austin Peay on Saturday.
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2020-2021 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Belmont | 18-2 | - | 24-3 |
Morehead State | 17-3 | 1 | 20-7 |
Eastern Kentucky | 15-5 | 3 | 21-6 |
Jacksonville State | 13-6 | 4.5 | 17-8 |
Austin Peay | 10-10 | 8 | 14-12 |
Murray State | 10-10 | 8 | 13-12 |
Southeast Missouri State | 9-11 | 9 | 11-15 |
SIU Edwardsville | 7-12 | 10.5 | 9-16 |
Eastern Illinois | 6-14 | 12 | 9-18 |
UT Martin | 6-14 | 12 | 8-16 |
Tennessee Tech | 5-15 | 13 | 5-22 |
Tennessee State | 3-17 | 15 | 4-19 |