Feb 7, 2002

Box Score

MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) - Ricky Minard scored 22 of his 25 points in the second half Thursday night to lead Morehead State to a 91-75 win over Southeast Missouri.

Minard also had nine rebounds, six assists, six steals and two blocked shots for the Eagles (13-8, 7-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Marquis Sykes added a career-high 22 points and seven assists.

Derek Winans scored 19 and Brett Hale added 16 for Southeast Missouri (3-19, 1-10).

The Indians shot 59 percent in the opening half, but led only 43-40 at halftime.

Southeast Missouri led 61-55 near the midpoint of the second half, but Morehead State mounted an 11-0 run from there, and never trailed again.

The Eagles outrebounded Southeast Missouri 35-26 and went 27-of-33 from the free-throw line (82 percent).