Murray State Falls to Third-seeded Marquette 62-53 in Third Round

Sixth-seeded Murray State was defeated in the third round with a 62-53 loss to third-seeded Marquette in Louisville. Marquette struggled early, falling behind 28-25 at the half but found its rhythm late.


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Murray State vs Marquette: Recap Notes

  • Murray State set season lows for total points and field goal percentage.
  • Ed Daniel recorded the 4th double digit rebound game of his career.
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Colorado State vs Murray State: Recap Notes

  • Donte Poole has 3 straight double-digit point games.
  • The win over Colorado State extended the Murray State winning streak to 8 games.
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Updated: Murray State (30-1) Takes On Colorado State (20-11)

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Murray State Moves Up One Spot to #11 in Latest AP Poll: Mar 5th, 2012

Murray State lands at #11, vaulting one spot in this week's AP Top 25 poll. Murray State started off the week with a win on the road over Tennessee Tech, 78-58. That was followed by another win on the road against Tennessee State, 54-52. Read more...

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Donte Poole Wins the StatSheet Ohio Valley Player of the Week - March 5th, 2012

Donte Poole has been selected for StatSheet's Ohio Valley Player of the Week for March 5th. StatSheet's Ohio Valley Freshman of the Week goes to Ronnie Boggs from Jacksonville State. Also, Tennessee State's Kellen Thornton has won StatSheet's Ohio Valley 6th Man of the Week. Poole put up great stats in shooting (50%), rebounding (5 per game), and scoring (19. Read more...

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StatSheet Projects Murray State as NCAA Tournament Six Seed: 03/04/2012

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Tennessee State vs Murray State: Recap Notes

  • Murray State set season lows for total points and field goals made.
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Ohio Valley Standings

OverallConf
 1Murray State 31-2 15-1
2 Tennessee State 20-13 11-5
3 Morehead State 18-15 10-6
4 Tennessee Tech 19-14 9-7
4 SE 15-16 9-7
6 JSU 15-18 8-8
6 Austin Peay 12-20 8-8
8 EKU 16-16 7-9
9 SIUE 10-17 6-10
10 EIU 12-17 5-11
11 UTM 4-27 0-16
Last updated: Apr 7th, 2012

2011-2012 Roster

#42 Ivan Aska Sr F 6-7 230
#33 Jaylen Bland Fr G 6-3 202
#14 Jordan Burge Jr G 5-11 162
#3 Isaiah Canaan Jr G 6-0 193
#2 Ed Daniel Jr F 6-7 215
#23 Dexter Fields Jr G 6-2 190
#13 Brandon Garrett Jr F 6-9 200
#10 Zay Jackson Fr G 6-0 175
#33 Jewuan Long Sr G 6-1 175
#4 LaTreze Mushatt Jr G 6-5 210
#34 Harley Nussman Fr C 6-10 228
#11 Donte Poole Sr F 6-3 190
#1 Stacy Wilson Jr F 6-3 185