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FINAL
Feb 8, 2024

Game Recap

Minix scores 30 as Morehead State downs SIU Edwardsville 79-68. Riley Minix scored 30 points to lead Morehead State past SIU Edwardsville 79-68 on Thursday night.

Box Score

12T
SIUE264268
MORE374279
Siu Edwardsville Cougars logoSIU EDWARDSVILLEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
21Terrance Thompson324-50-01-23120029
55Lamar Wright253-101-70-03000157
0Damarco Minor357-162-52-2134102518
3Ray'Sean Taylor347-150-58-923307322
42Shamar Wright293-80-22-46010248
1Dorion Staples30-20-00-02000010
40Eddiean Tirado90-00-00-01000000
12Ethan Yancy00-00-00-00000010
11Brian Taylor II40-10-10-00000000
2Desmond Polk292-80-10-02010014
TOTAL26-6540.0%3-2114.3%13-1776.5%32880122268
Morehead State Eagles logoMOREHEAD STATEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
22Riley Minix408-134-610-13133213430
4Eddie Ricks III322-51-32-34012217
23Dieonte Miles231-30-01-37201043
3Drew Thelwell376-94-61-427101017
15Kalil Thomas373-93-96-633102215
5Zach Iyeyemi111-20-00-02110142
1Jerone Morton202-41-30-10000405
TOTAL23-4551.1%13-2748.1%20-3066.7%311664131579

Play-by-Play

1st halfsiuemore
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (19:41) Riley Minix missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (19:38) Shamar Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (19:16) Ray'Sean Taylor Turnover.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (19:16) Eddie Ricks III Steal.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (18:53) Foul on Shamar Wright.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (18:53) Eddie Ricks III missed Free Throw.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (18:53) Morehead State Offensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +1 (18:53) Eddie Ricks III made Free Throw.
    01
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (18:28) Shamar Wright missed Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (18:25) Riley Minix Defensive Rebound.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (18:08) Foul on Terrance Thompson.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +1 (18:08) Riley Minix made Free Throw.
    02
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +1 (18:08) Riley Minix made Free Throw.
    03
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (17:49) Lamar Wright missed Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (17:46) Riley Minix Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (17:40) Eddie Ricks III missed Layup.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (17:37) Damarco Minor Defensive Rebound.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (17:34) Damarco Minor missed Layup.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (17:29) Shamar Wright Offensive Rebound.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +2 (17:29) Shamar Wright made Dunk.
    23
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (17:13) Kalil Thomas Turnover.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (16:53) Shamar Wright missed Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (16:50) Dieonte Miles Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (16:42) Eddie Ricks III Turnover.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (16:42) Shamar Wright Steal.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (16:40) Foul on Eddie Ricks III.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (16:40) Shamar Wright missed Free Throw.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (16:40) SIU Edwardsville Offensive Rebound.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (16:39) Shamar Wright missed Free Throw.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (16:37) Eddie Ricks III Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (16:23) Kalil Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (16:21) Shamar Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (16:15) Foul on Kalil Thomas.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (16:08) Damarco Minor Turnover.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (16:08) Riley Minix Steal.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (16:02) Foul on Shamar Wright.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (15:50) Kalil Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (15:47) Eddie Ricks III Offensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +3 (15:46) Drew Thelwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kalil Thomas.
    26
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (15:17) Lamar Wright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (15:14) Dieonte Miles Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (15:00) Riley Minix Turnover.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (15:00) Ray'Sean Taylor Steal.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (14:51) Lamar Wright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (14:48) Riley Minix Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (14:20) Eddie Ricks III missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (14:20) Lamar Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (14:20) Foul on Dieonte Miles.
  • (14:20) Official TV Timeout
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +2 (14:08) Desmond Polk made Dunk. Assisted by Terrance Thompson.
    46
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +3 (13:44) Riley Minix made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kalil Thomas.
    49
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +2 (13:18) Damarco Minor made Jumper.
    69
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (12:48) Jerone Morton Turnover.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +2 (12:31) Damarco Minor made Jumper.
    89
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (12:07) Jerone Morton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (12:07) Damarco Minor Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (12:07) Foul on Zach Iyeyemi.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (11:44) Foul on Damarco Minor.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (11:44) Damarco Minor Turnover.
  • (11:44) Official TV Timeout
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (11:19) Kalil Thomas Turnover.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +2 (11:01) Ray'Sean Taylor made Layup.
    109
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (11:01) Foul on Zach Iyeyemi.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +1 (11:01) Ray'Sean Taylor made Free Throw.
    119
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (10:43) Jerone Morton Turnover.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (10:43) Ray'Sean Taylor Steal.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (10:39) Shamar Wright Turnover.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +3 (10:24) Kalil Thomas made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Riley Minix.
    1112
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (10:16) Ray'Sean Taylor Turnover.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (10:16) Drew Thelwell Steal.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (9:57) Kalil Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (9:52) Dieonte Miles Offensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +3 (9:51) Drew Thelwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dieonte Miles.
    1115
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +2 (9:36) Ray'Sean Taylor made Layup.
    1315
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +3 (9:13) Drew Thelwell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Riley Minix.
    1318
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (8:55) Ray'Sean Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (8:53) Eddiean Tirado Offensive Rebound.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +2 (8:50) Desmond Polk made Jumper.
    1518
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (8:22) Riley Minix missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (8:19) Dieonte Miles Offensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +2 (8:05) Drew Thelwell made Layup.
    1520
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (7:36) Desmond Polk missed Layup.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (7:36) Riley Minix Block.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (7:36) SIU Edwardsville Offensive Rebound.
  • (7:36) Official TV Timeout
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (7:31) Ray'Sean Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (7:29) Riley Minix Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (7:02) Morehead State Turnover.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (6:45) Lamar Wright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (6:45) Damarco Minor Offensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (6:45) Foul on Dieonte Miles.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +2 (6:35) Lamar Wright made Layup.
    1720
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +3 (6:05) Jerone Morton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Riley Minix.
    1723
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (5:41) Shamar Wright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (5:38) Ray'Sean Taylor Offensive Rebound.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (5:35) Damarco Minor missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (5:32) Zach Iyeyemi Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (5:09) Riley Minix missed Jumper.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (5:09) Shamar Wright Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (5:09) Foul on Zach Iyeyemi.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +1 (5:09) Shamar Wright made Free Throw.
    1823
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +1 (5:09) Shamar Wright made Free Throw.
    1923
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +2 (4:56) Riley Minix made Layup. Assisted by Drew Thelwell.
    1925
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (4:56) Foul on Lamar Wright.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +1 (4:56) Riley Minix made Free Throw.
    1926
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (4:31) Desmond Polk missed Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (4:28) Riley Minix Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (4:17) Drew Thelwell Turnover.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (4:17) Terrance Thompson Steal.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (4:01) Damarco Minor missed Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (3:59) Riley Minix Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (3:41) Riley Minix Turnover.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (3:41) Terrance Thompson Steal.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (3:25) Brian Taylor II missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (3:22) Lamar Wright Offensive Rebound.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (3:13) Lamar Wright missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (3:10) Drew Thelwell Defensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +2 (2:54) Eddie Ricks III made Layup. Assisted by Drew Thelwell.
    1928
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (2:54) Foul on Lamar Wright.
  • (2:54) Official TV Timeout
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +1 (2:54) Eddie Ricks III made Free Throw.
    1929
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (2:31) Shamar Wright missed Jumper.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (2:31) Terrance Thompson Offensive Rebound.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (2:31) Foul on Dieonte Miles.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +1 (2:31) Terrance Thompson made Free Throw.
    2029
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (2:31) Terrance Thompson missed Free Throw.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (2:30) Kalil Thomas Defensive Rebound.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (2:03) Foul on Ray'Sean Taylor.
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +1 (2:03) Kalil Thomas made Free Throw.
    2030
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +1 (2:03) Kalil Thomas made Free Throw.
    2031
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +2 (1:51) Terrance Thompson made Dunk. Assisted by Damarco Minor.
    2231
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    (1:18) Jerone Morton missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    (1:16) Damarco Minor Defensive Rebound.
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +2 (1:05) Terrance Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Damarco Minor.
    2431
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +3 (0:43) Eddie Ricks III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kalil Thomas.
    2434
  • Siu Edwardsville Cougars logo
    +2 (0:33) Ray'Sean Taylor made Layup.
    2634
  • Morehead State Eagles logo
    +3 (0:00) Riley Minix made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Drew Thelwell.
    2637
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

68Points79
26-65(40%)Field Goal(%)23-45(51.1%)
3-21(14.3%)3-Point(%)13-27(48.1%)
13-17(76.5%)Free Throw(%)20-30(66.7%)
35(15)Rebounds(Offensive)33(7)
8Assists16
8Steals6
0Blocks4
12Turnovers16
22(0)Fouls(Technical)15(1)
2Largest Lead15

Game Details

Thursday, February 8, 2024 · 8:00 PM
Ellis T. Johnson Arena · Morehead, KY
attendance: 3,245 (49.9%)
tv: ESPNU
spread: MORE -10.5
over/under: 129.5