Tennessee St. 72, No. 9 Murray St. 68
Robert Covington had 17 points and eight rebounds to lead Tennessee State to a 72-68 victory over No. 9 Murray State on Thursday night, handing the Racers their first loss of the season.
Isaiah Canaan had 31 points and six rebounds for Murray State (23-1, 11-1 Ohio Valley Conference), which was the last unbeaten team in Division I.
Murray State has won the last eight meetings against...
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February 09, 2012
Tennessee State upsets No. 9 Murray State 72-68
Robert Covington had 17 points and eight rebounds to lead Tennessee State to a 72-68 victory over No. 9 Murray State on Thursday night, handing the Racers their first loss of the season.
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February 09, 2012
No. 9 Murray St. suffers first loss of season
Robert Covington had 17 points and eight rebounds to lead Tennessee State to a 72-68 victory over No. 9 Murray State on Thursday night, handing the Racers their first loss of the season.
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February 09, 2012
Tennessee St. 52, SIU-Edwardsville 49
Robert Covington scored 17 points and Patrick Miller 14 as Tennessee State came back from a 14-point second-half deficit and beat Southern Illinois-Edwardsville 52-49 Saturday night.
SIU-Edwardsville led throughout the second half until Miller's three-point play with 35 seconds remaining gave the Tigers (10-9, 3-3 Ohio Valley Conference) a 51-49 lead.
After Kris Davis missed...
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January 14, 2012
Oversigning At Work
Most of us think of oversigning in the aggregate – as numbers – but the real issue is kids - players. The most recent example of all or of a player being jerked around by an oversigning school is that of Patrick Miller. Miller committed to LSU in the fall and was to be an early enrollee. However, when the time came for him to actually enroll at LSU, the Tigers asked him to pay...
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January 13, 2012
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January 13, 2012
Tennessee St. 77, Morehead St. 72
Kenny Moore scored a career-high 30 points, including hitting 7 of 9 from long range, to lead Tennessee State over Morehead State 77-72 on Wednesday night.
Kharon Butcher added 12 points and Jay Harris 11 for the Tigers (9-9, 2-3 Ohio Valley Conference), who snapped a season-high three-game losing skid with the victory.
The game was close the entire way, including a 34-32 halftime...
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January 11, 2012
Tennessee St. 83, UT-Martin 67
Robert Covington scored 17 points to lead four Tennessee State players in double figures and the Tigers defeated Tennessee-Martin 83-67 on Thursday night.
Covington exceeded the 1,000 point mark for his career, he now has 1,009 career points.
Patrick Miller added 13 points, Wil Peters had 11 points and seven assists and Jordan Fredrick chipped in 10 points for Tennessee State ...
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December 29, 2011
State hoops: Central Michigan can't hold off Tennessee St.; Purdue beats EMU
Robert Covington scored 19 points and Tennessee State rallied from a 13-point deficit to beat Central Michigan, 65-57.
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December 10, 2011
Gamecocks fall to Tennessee State
Robert Covington scored 16 points and Jordan Cyphers came off the bench to add 12 to lead Tennessee State past South Carolina 64-63 Sunday night, its first victory in 24 tries against a Southeastern Conference team.
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November 20, 2011
Tennessee St. stuns South Carolina 64-63 (AP)
Robert Covington scored 16 points and Jordan Cyphers came off the bench to add 12 to lead Tennessee State past South Carolina 64-63 Sunday night, its first victory in 24 tries against a Southeastern Conference team. South Carolina (1-2), which trailed by 22 with 14:49 remaining, had a chance to force overtime on two R.J.
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November 20, 2011
Tennessee St. 81, Fisk 57
Robert Covington scored 22 points to lead Tennessee State over Fisk University of the NAIA 80-57 on Wednesday night.
Kenny Moore added 16 points and Kellen Thomas chipped in 10 for the Tigers (1-2), who had to overcome an early deficit to claim victory.
Fisk led 14-11 midway through the opening half, but Moore hit a 3-pointer to help spark a 20-0 run to put Tennessee State up by...
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November 17, 2011
Bills dominate in home opener
Courtesy: Saint Louis University Athletics
ST. LOUIS Junior forward Cody Ellis led Saint Louis with 13 points and six rebounds in a convincing 71-37 Billiken victory against Tennessee State Friday night in the season opener for both teams. The Billikens, who led wire-to-wire, shot 52 percent from the field and 50 percent from beyond the arc in the 34-point victory.
Ellis 13 points...
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November 12, 2011
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