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Derek Livingston
78
Winner Emporia St. ESU 11-10,11-10 MIAA
57
Pittsburg State PSU 10-11,10-11 MIAA
Winner
Emporia St. ESU
11-10,11-10 MIAA
78
Final
57
Pittsburg State PSU
10-11,10-11 MIAA
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Emporia St. ESU 42 36 78
Pittsburg State PSU 27 30 57

Game Recap: Men's Basketball |

Emporia State Defeats Pitt State, 78-57


PITTSBURG -- Jumah'Ri Turner and Austin Downing combined or 49 points to lead the Pittsburg State University men's basketball team to a 78-57 victory over Pittsburg State University Thursday (Feb. 25) at John Lance Arena/Whetzel Court.

Turner scored a game high 27 points on 10-15 shooting for the Hornets (11-10, 11-10 MIAA), while Downing added 22 points and six assists in the contest. ESU built a 42-27 halftime advantage against Pitt State (10-11, 10-11 MIAA) and the Gorillas got as close as 10 points, 46-36, with 15:07 to go.

Antonio Givens II was the lone Gorillas player in double figures with 10 points. Quentin Hardrict Jr. added nine points, while Martin Vogts finished with eight points and seven rebounds. Bobby Arthur-Williams Jr. and Cameron Huefner chipped in with seven apiece.

The Gorillas will close out the regulat season Saturday (Feb. 27) when they entertain Newman University at 3:30 p.m.
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