HALDEMAN, Ky. (Interstat) — Morehead State overcame a four-point halftime deficit with a dominant second half to defeat Tennessee State 94-86 in an Ohio Valley Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at E.T. Johnson Arena.

The Eagles, trailing 41-37 at the break, outscored the Tigers 57-45 after halftime. Josiah LeGree led Morehead State with 25 points, while Jon Carroll added 18 points and nine rebounds. Travis Harper scored a game-high 30 points for Tennessee State in the loss.

A crowd of 1,786 saw Morehead State improve to 15-12 overall. Tennessee State fell to 17-9. The Eagles avenged an overtime loss to the Tigers from Jan. 15.