Sullivan scores 17 to lead UAB over Middle Tennessee 70-61
Lewis Sullivan had 17 points and seven rebounds as UAB topped Middle Tennessee 70-61 in the first round of the Conference USA Tourney on Wednesday night.
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2019 Schedule
11-21, 9th in C-USA
- 11/6LEESW 91-69
- 11/9MLGW 102-70
- 11/12L 92-73
- 11/16W 76-73
- 11/214L 74-52
- 11/22L 84-53
- 11/23L 67-54
- 12/1L 84-74
- 12/5L 79-51
- 12/8L 64-42
- 12/15L 84-62
- 12/21L 74-56
- 12/30L 72-60
- 1/3L 83-76
- 1/5L 63-56
- 1/10L 77-70
- 1/12L 73-56
- 1/17W 89-86
- 1/19W 75-72
- 1/24L 79-68
- 1/26L 70-53
- 1/30W 71-65
- 2/2W 79-78
- 2/7W 71-53
- 2/9L 55-50
- 2/14L 71-63
- 2/16L 98-93
- 2/23W 86-67
- 3/3L 67-61
- 3/6W 69-53
- 3/9W 48-47
- 3/13L 70-61
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Defense shines as Middle Tennessee defeats UTEP 48-47
Antonio Green had 11 points as Middle Tennessee edged past UTEP 48-47 on Saturday night.
Green scores 26 to lift Middle Tennessee past UTEP 69-53
Antonio Green had 26 points as Middle Tennessee defeated UTEP 69-53 on Wednesday night.
Millora-Brown carries Rice over Middle Tennessee 67-61
Quentin Millora-Brown had 10 points and 10 rebounds to lead Rice to a 67-61 win over Middle Tennessee on Sunday.
Green leads Middle Tennessee over Charlotte 86-67
Antonio Green had 21 points as Middle Tennessee got past Charlotte 86-67 on Saturday. Donovan Sims added 20 points for the Blue Raiders.
Burks carries Marshall over Middle Tennessee 98-93
C.J. Burks had 20 points as Marshall narrowly beat Middle Tennessee 98-93 on Saturday.
Savage leads Western Kentucky over Middle Tennessee 71-63
Jared Savage tallied 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead Western Kentucky to a 71-63 win over Middle Tennessee on Thursday night.
Stith leads Old Dominion past Middle Tennessee 55-50
B.J. Stith had 20 points and 10 rebounds as Old Dominion narrowly defeated Middle Tennessee 55-50 on Saturday night.
Green nails 7 from deep, helps Middle Tenn. to 71-53 victory
Antonio Green drained seven from deep to total 21 points as Middle Tennessee dominated the second half to beat Charlotte 71-53 on Thursday night.
Sims, Green help Middle Tennessee beat UAB, snap road skid
Antonio Green hit six 3-pointers and finished with 28 points and Donovan Sims scored 23, including two free throws with 1.3 seconds left, to help Middle Tennessee beat UAB 79-78 on Saturday night and snap a nine-game road losing streak.
Sims, Green help Middle Tennessee beat UAB 71-65
Donovan Sims had 19 points, including a late 3-pointer, and Antonio Green scored 17 to help Middle Tennessee beat UAB 71-65 on Wednesday night.
Smart, N. Texas continue their roll, dump MTSU 70-53
Roosevelt Smart scored 16 points, Michael Miller added 15 and North Texas beat Middle Tennessee 70-53 on Saturday.
Trey Murphy scores 18 points and Rice tops Middle Tennessee
Trey Murphy III scored 18 points and the fourth of his four 3-pointers ignited a decisive run in Rice's 79-68 victory over Middle Tennessee on Thursday night.
Middle Tennessee rallies to beat UTEP 75-72
Antonio Green hit five 3-pointers and scored 21 points, Reggie Scurry added 19 points, nine rebounds and made four assists, and Middle Tennessee rallied to beat UTEP 75-72 on Saturday night.
Middle Tennessee holds off UTSA for 89-86 win
Donovan Sims scored 24 points and Antonio Green added 21 and Middle Tennessee ended UTSA's seven-game win streak beating the Roadrunners 89-86 on Thursday night.
Key makes extra effort for and-1 after falling down (0:38)
Salt uses glass for and-1 finish (0:23)
Guy scores first 5 points of game (0:26)
M. Tennessee St. turns to McDevitt as coach
Middle Tennessee State has reached agreement with UNC Asheville's Nick McDevitt to be its new head coach, replacing Kermit Davis, who took the Ole Miss job earlier this month.
Jeff Borzello ESPN Staff Writer
Middle Tennessee is expected to hire UNC Asheville's Nick McDevitt as its next head coach, sources told ESPN.
Gaudio: Louisville's offense was 'outstanding' (1:13)
Louisville shows off hustle with steal, putback dunk (0:26)
Official: Ole Miss names Kermit Davis coach
Kermit Davis, who spent the past 16 years at Middle Tennessee, will be introduced as the Ole Miss Rebels' next basketball coach on Monday.
Ole Miss expected to hire MTSU's Kermit Davis
Ole Miss is expected to hire Middle Tennessee coach Kermit Davis, who has been with the Blue Raiders for 16 years.
Mid-major coaches: Deck stacked against us
Middle Tennessee coach Kermit Davis and Saint Mary's coach Randy Bennett told ESPN on Sunday that the new quadrant system makes it more difficult for mid-majors to make the NCAA tournament.
2018-19 C-USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion | 13-5 | - | 26-9 |
| Marshall | 11-7 | 2 | 23-14 |
| Southern Miss | 11-7 | 2 | 20-13 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-7 | 2 | 20-14 |
| UTSA | 11-7 | 2 | 17-15 |
| Florida International | 10-8 | 3 | 20-14 |
| UAB | 10-8 | 3 | 20-15 |
| Louisiana Tech | 9-9 | 4 | 20-13 |
| North Texas | 8-10 | 5 | 21-12 |
| Florida Atlantic | 8-10 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Rice | 8-10 | 5 | 13-19 |
| Middle Tennessee | 8-10 | 5 | 11-21 |
| Charlotte | 5-13 | 8 | 8-21 |
| UTEP | 3-15 | 10 | 8-21 |
Top Performers 2018-19
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- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game66.9
Rebounds Per Game38.4
Assists Per Game11.0
Points Allowed72.3196th
2019 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Jackson | PF | Committed | 79 |
| Eli Lawrence | SG | Committed | - |
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 4-9 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 9 |