Murray State Rallies Past Omaha in Season Opener Behind Jackson’s 24 Points
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Interstat) — Javon Jackson scored 24 points to lead Murray State to an 85-77 men’s college basketball victory over Omaha on Monday afternoon at the Sanford Pentagon. The Racers secured the win at the free-throw line, converting 30 of 33 attempts, while the Mavericks shot just 13 for 18. Omaha, which shot 46.9% from the field, was led by Khamani Cooper and Tony Osburn, who each scored 13 points. Murray State improved to 1-0, while Omaha begins its season 0-1.