Adams leads Jacksonville State past Murray State 87-74
JACKSONVILLE, Ala. -- — Darian Adams had a career-high 30 points as Jacksonville State topped Murray State 87-74 on Thursday night.
Adams shot 7 for 9 on 3-pointers.
Kayne Henry had 15 points and seven rebounds, and Brandon Huffman also scored 15 for Jacksonville State (16-8, 12-6 Ohio Valley Conference). Demaree King had 13 points.
Tevin Brown had 22 points and six rebounds for the Racers (13-11, 10-9). Dionte Bostick added 15 points and Chico Carter Jr. had 12 points.
The Gamecocks improve to 2-0 against the Racers on the season. Jacksonville State defeated Murray State 85-82 on Jan. 21.
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2020-2021 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Belmont | 18-2 | - | 26-4 |
Morehead State | 17-3 | 1 | 23-8 |
Eastern Kentucky | 15-5 | 3 | 22-7 |
Jacksonville State | 13-6 | 4.5 | 18-9 |
Austin Peay | 10-10 | 8 | 14-13 |
Murray State | 10-10 | 8 | 13-13 |
Southeast Missouri State | 9-11 | 9 | 11-16 |
SIU Edwardsville | 7-12 | 10.5 | 9-17 |
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 |