Morehead State routs Western Illinois 81-59

Morehead State Eagles rolled past Western Illinois Leathernecks 81-59 on Saturday at Western Hall.

The first half made the difference: Morehead State outscored Western Illinois 43-27.

Morehead State shot 52% to 46% and won the boards 34-18.

For Morehead State, Jon Carroll (F): 17. For Western Illinois, Danny Stephens (F): 15.

Morehead State improves to 17-12. Western Illinois falls to 5-24.

Attendance: 624.

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.