MOREHEAD, Ky. (Interstat) — Jon Carroll scored 14 points as Morehead State erased a halftime deficit to edge SIU Edwardsville 67-65 in an Ohio Valley Conference men’s basketball game Thursday night at E.T. Johnson Arena.

The visiting Cougars led 33-27 at halftime, but the Eagles surged with a 40-point second half to secure the win. Tyler King led all scorers with 24 points for SIU Edwardsville. George Marshall added 13 points for Morehead State.

The Eagles improved to 12-10 overall. The Cougars fell to 13-9. Attendance was 1,065.