Final - 2OT
Tennessee Tech 102, Tennessee St. 109
Feb 16, 2010 - 7:03 AM NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Robert Covington and Jeremiah Crutcher scored 24 points each to help Tennessee State defeat Tennessee Tech 109-102 in double overtime on Monday night.Covington was 8 of 10 and Will Peters was 9 of 11 from the free throw line, as the Tigers (7-20, 4-11 Ohio Valley Conference) used strong free-throw shooting to close out the Golden Eagles.
Tennessee State was 13 of 16 from the foul line in the final overtime period. The Tigers got four straight free throws from Peters and Covington, followed by a foul shot from TaShan Frederick for a 99-93 lead with 1:49 remaining. The Golden Eagles (14-13, 8-8) wouldn't get any closer.
Covington added 12 rebounds and Frederick had 13 points and 10 rebounds for Tennessee State. Peters scored 16 points, Jacquan Nobles 12 and Martell Buie 11 for the Tigers.
Tennessee Tech was led by Elijah Muhammad with 26 points and Jud Dillard with 24.
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TENNESSEE TECH 102
TENNESSEE ST 109 FINAL IN 2ND OT
Feb 16 12:13 AM - 193
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TENNESSEE TECH 89
TENNESSEE ST 89 END OF 1ST OT, GOING INTO 2ND OT
Feb 15 11:46 PM - 140
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TENNESSEE TECH 75
TENNESSEE ST 75 END OF 2ND HALF GOING INTO OVERTIME
Feb 15 11:25 PM - 127
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Tennessee Tech 75, Tennessee State 75 End of Reg.Feb 15 11:25 PM - 102
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Tennessee Tech 75, Tennessee State 75 2nd - 0:30Feb 15 11:18 PM - 86
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Tennessee Tech 66, Tennessee State 66 2nd - 3:11Feb 15 11:11 PM - 38
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Tennessee Tech 60, Tennessee State 58 2nd - 5:17Feb 15 11:00 PM - NCAA BB
TENNESSEE TECH 41
TENNESSEE ST 36 HALFTIME
Feb 15 10:09 PM
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