Final
Murray State routs Morehead State 86-56
Dec 6, 2009 - 4:37 AM MURRAY, Ky.(AP) -- Danero Thomas scored 18 points and Murray State won its seventh straight game by routing Morehead State 86-56 on Saturday night.Thomas needed 14 points to become the 35th Racers player to surpass 1,000 career points. B.J. Jenkins added 17 points and seven assists for Murray State.
The Racers (7-1, 2-0 Ohio Valley Conference) have not lost since dropping the season opener at California 75-70 and the win was their 1,400th in 85 seasons.
Murray State and Morehead State (2-4, 1-1), picked as preseason co-favorites to win the Ohio Valley title, stayed close until the Racers broke the game open at 21-21 with 6:52 left in the first half. Murray State then went on an 18-2 run and led 43-28 at halftime.
Thomas scored eight points in the first 4:40 of the second half.
Demonte Harper led Morehead State with 15 points. Kenneth Faried added 14 points and 14 rebounds.
- NCAA BB
MOREHEAD ST 56
MURRAY ST 86 FINAL
Dec 5 10:32 PM - NCAA BB
MOREHEAD ST 28
MURRAY ST 43 HALFTIME
Dec 5 9:32 PM
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