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Murray St. 89, Texas-San Antonio 79, OT

SAN ANTONIO -- Justin Orr scored 21 points and Issian
Redding had 19 off the bench as Murray State beat Texas-San Antonio
89-79 in overtime Saturday.

Texas San Antonio's Eric Young forced overtime with a 3-pointer
as time expired, but Murray State (2-2) outscored the Roadrunners
16-6 in overtime. The Racers missed just one of five shots and made
seven of 10 free throws in overtime, while Texas-San Antonio (2-3)
was 1-of-5 and missed six free throws.

Andre Owens led the Roadrunners with 23 points and 14 rebounds,
but he was 3-of-13 from the foul line. Nkem Ojougboh had 14 points
and Roderick Rogers added 12.

Darnell Hopkins scored 12 points for Murray State, which forced
22 turnovers and had seven blocks, six by Pearson Griffith.