MARTIN, Tenn. (Interstat) — Tennessee-Martin used a dominant second-half performance to defeat Tennessee Tech 64-49 in Ohio Valley Conference men’s basketball on Thursday night at Skyhawk Arena.

The Skyhawks, who led 23-22 at halftime, outscored the Golden Eagles 41-27 after intermission to secure the victory before a crowd of 1,297. Lamine Niang led Tennessee-Martin with 12 points and two blocks in 20 minutes. Mekhi Cameron and Dani Pounds each scored 12 points for Tennessee Tech.

The win improved Tennessee-Martin’s record to 21-9 overall, while Tennessee Tech fell to 13-17.