Hernandez scores 28 as Southern Indiana takes down Morehead State 80-73

MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Jeremiah Hernandez had 28 points in Southern Indiana’s 80-73 victory over Morehead State on Tuesday night.

Hernandez shot 10 for 17 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 6 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Screaming Eagles (8-20, 5-10 Ohio Valley Conference). AJ Smith scored 18 points and added nine rebounds. Jack Mielke had 16 points and finished 5 of 9 from 3-point range.

Riley Minix led the way for the Eagles (20-8, 11-4) with 22 points, 10 rebounds and four assists. Morehead State also got 14 points and seven rebounds from Kalil Thomas. Jordan Lathon and Drew Thelwell each had 13 points.

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