Southeast Missouri State makes 14 3s, beats Quincy 102-66
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Freshman Alex Caldwell made five 3-pointers and finished with 15 points to lead six in double-figure scoring as Southeast Missouri State rolled to a 102-66 victory over Division II Quincy on Monday night for its first win of the season.
Southeast Missouri State (1-2) rebounded from back-to-back road losses to Saint Louis and Bradley. The Redhawks return to the road and begin play in the South Alabama tournament on Friday.
Mark Laros added 13 points on 6-of-8 shooting for Southeast Missouri State, which shot 63 percent from the floor and hit 14 of 28 3-pointers. Skyler Hogan and Khalil Cuffee had 12 points apiece and Nygal Russell chipped in 10.
Demetrius Houston scored 15 points and Jah-Kobe Womack had 14 to lead Quincy.
The Redhawks had a double-digit lead midway through the first half and built a 53-32 halftime advantage. Russell's two free throws made it a 30-point lead with 8:43 remaining.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Tim Fitzgerald
- Bradley Fritsche
- Ryan Odneal
2023-24 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead State | 14-4 | - | 26-9 |
| UT Martin | 14-4 | - | 21-11 |
| Little Rock | 14-4 | - | 21-13 |
| Western Illinois | 13-5 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Tennessee State | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 9-9 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-10 | 6 | 14-18 |
| Tennessee Tech | 5-13 | 9 | 10-21 |
| Southern Indiana | 5-13 | 9 | 8-24 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 4-14 | 10 | 9-22 |
| Lindenwood | 3-15 | 11 | 9-22 |
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