Riddle carries Morehead St. over Alice Lloyd College 102-46
MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Malik Riddle had 21 points and Ta’Lon Cooper added 20, both career highs, and Morehead State cruised past Alice Lloyd College 102-46 on Saturday. T
Justin Thomas, who grabbed seven rebounds and dished six assists, also had a career-high with 18 points for the Eagles (6-7) Djimon Henson had his first career-double-double with 18 points and a career-high 11 rebounds. He also had a career-high three blocks.
Thomas and Riddle both had 12 points in the first half on a combined 11 of 17 shooting as the Eagles put up a season-best 48 points to lead by 18.
Morehead State continued to shoot at a good clip in the second half — 53% both halves, but Alice Loyd only shot 20 percent in the second half, going 1 of 11 from 3-point range.
Blake Smith had 13 points for Alice Lloyd College, which was outrebounded 56-31.