Milligan Buffaloes @ Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
Milligan MILG | 25 | 45 | 70 |
MTSU | 55 | 47 | 102 |
Middle Tennessee beats Milligan for McDevitt's 100th win
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- Antonio Green sank six 3-pointers and scored 24 points, senior Karl Gamble had his first career double-double and Middle Tennessee beat NAIA Milligan 102-70 on Friday for coach Nick McDevitt's 100th career victory.
Green, who also had 24 points in the opener, scored 18 in the first half and the Blue Raiders went on a 31-2 run over a six-minute stretch to help build a 55-25 halftime lead.
Reggie Scurry added 13 points and 12 rebounds for Middle Tennessee (2-0) after collecting a double-double in his MT debut on Tuesday. James Hawthorne scored 14 points and Donovan Sims 11. Gamble scored a career-high 16 points to go with 12 rebounds.
Middle Tennessee made 11 steals and held Milligan to 38-percent shooting.
Tyler Faulkenberry scored 11 points for Milligan, and Tyler Nichols added 10.
Game Information
Murfreesboro, TN
Referee:Tim Gattis
Referee:Keith Patterson
Referee:Davis Maxwell
2025-26 Standings
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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