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The Morehead State Eagles (21-10, 17-10 ATS, 10-16 O/U) battle the UAB Blazers (23-8, 12-16-2 ATS, 21-9 O/U) in the second round of the NIT Tournament on Sunday afternoon. The Eagles stunned Clemson in the first round. The Blazers clobbered Southern Mississippi in their first-round bout.
The Morehead State Eagles enter this one with confidence. They were dealt a disappointing 65-58 loss to SE Missouri State in the opening round of the Ohio Valley tourney but answered with a stunning 68-64 win against Clemson in the opening round of the NIT on Wednesday. They were mammoth 15-point dogs in the victory. Morehead State is 8-2 in their last ten and have been reliable, covering the spread in eight of their last ten games.
Mark Freeman has scored at least 13 points in three consecutive games including 19 points against Clemson. The senior guard has reached the 20 points mark six times and is sporting an average of 15.1 PPG. Alex Gross has recorded three double-doubles in his last eight clashes. The senior forward scored 16 points in Wednesday’s victory and is averaging 12 PPG and 7.5 RPG. Drew Thelwell has netted double-digits in fou r of his last five bouts. The sophomore guard has increased his season average to 11 PPG.
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Morehead State is ranked 234th in DI in Ken Pomeroy’s ratings and is 8-8 on the road this season. They are not a high-scoring team, averaging 70.6 points on the season, marking them 199th. The defense has been outstanding, allowing 67 or fewer in nine of their last ten clashes, and are conceding a season average of 66.5 points, placing them 77th.
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