Jace Wallace drives to the rim
61
Campbellsville Campb 0-1
98
Winner Murray St. MSU 6-1,0-0 OVC
Campbellsville Campb
0-1
61
Final
98
Murray St. MSU
6-1,0-0 OVC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Campbellsville Campb 29 32 61
Murray St. MSU 49 49 98

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | CU Athletics

Tigers drop exhibition match-up against Murray State

MURRAY, Ky. – The Tigers travel to Murray State University to compete in an evening match-up against the Racers. Campbellsville ended the match in a 98-61 score. 
 
The starters for the Tigers included Peyton Broughton, Cameron Carmical, Darius Harding, Jarius Key, and Jace Wallace. Although the Racers won the tip, it was the Tigers who were first to score with a layup from Carmical. Murray made a six-point run but were stopped when Carmical put up a three-pointer. The Racers made another six-point run but it was put to a halt as Keaston Brown sunk a three. The Tigers continued to trail as Racers strung together consecutive runs. Campbellsville's scoring drought ended as Malachi De Sousa made a bucket. The Racers were unable to produce any threes out of their seven attempts. At the end of the half, Murray State was up by 20. The Tigers trailed 49-29. 
 
The second half saw the Tigers reeling. To start, Murray State forced the Tigers into several turnovers (17) causing them to remain unbalanced. Wallace was able to create back-to-back buckets for a five-point run. Campbellsville's only lead of the game was by two when the scoreboard showed 4-2. The Tigers trailed the Racers in field goal percentage with a 34.4 percent to Murray State's 58.2 percent. Campbellsville remained close to Murray State in rebounds (30) and bench points (28). 
 
Offensively, Wallace led the team with 15 points, while Harding followed with 11 points, and Brown with ten points. Harding also collected six rebounds, which was the team high. Ross Ryan came after with five rebounds. 
 
Campbellsville will continue their season as they face Freed-Hardeman University at Powell Athletic Center. The match will be the second of a Tiger basketball double-header on Thursday, December 2nd at 8 p.m. ET.
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