The Murray State Racers ran past the Little Rock Trojans 89-68 at the CFSB Center on Saturday.
On a night where every one of MSU's 11 that stepped on the floor scored, the Racers were led by Mason Miller and Brayden Shorter who each scored 16 points, while Javon Jackson added 13 as the trio combined to hit 11 of MSU's 14 three-point baskets in the game.The Racers hit the Trojans with a 14-0 run with 5:35 left in the first half and Jackson's 3-pointer at 41 seconds gave the Racers a 43-23 lead at the intermission.
MSU broke the game wide open when they started the second half with an 18-8 run that featured three plays in which MSU forced the Trojans into a turnover and all resulted in 3-pointers from Layne Taylor, Miller and Dylan Anderson. The MSU lead was 61-31 with 14:52 left.
The Racers (4-1) now prepare for three games (Nov. 23-25) Thanksgiving week at the Cayman Islands Classic against Middle Tennessee, McNeese and George Washington.
Photos courtesy of GoRacers.com
