NASHVILLE, Tenn. — In an exciting matchup on Saturday night, Tennessee State secured a victory over Lindenwood with a final score of 84-76. The standout performer for the Tigers was Carlous Williams, who scored an impressive 20 points during the game.

Williams showcased his efficiency on the court, making 8 of 12 field goal attempts and sinking 1 of 3 from beyond the arc. He also contributed at the free-throw line, hitting 3 of 4 attempts. With this win, Tennessee State improved their record to 12-13 overall and 8-6 in the Ohio Valley Conference.

Aaron Nkrumah further supported the Tigers with a strong performance, notching 18 points and securing 12 rebounds while also providing five assists. Josh Ogundele added depth to the team’s offense with 13 points, going a perfect 4 for 4 from the field and converting 5 of 9 attempts from the free-throw line.

On the other side, the Lions of Lindenwood faced a tough loss despite some solid efforts. Anias Futrell led his team with 18 points, while Reggie Bass contributed 17 points to the effort. Markeith Browning II rounded out the scoring for Lindenwood with 10 points and four assists. With this game, Lindenwood’s record stands at 11-14 overall and 6-8 within the conference.