PLANO, Texas — The Murray State College men's basketball team built a seven-point halftime lead but couldn't hold off a second-half rally, falling to Collin College on Saturday, 72-61.
The Aggies took control in the opening half, heading into the locker room with a 33-26 advantage. Collin College responded after the break, outscoring Murray State 46-28 in the second half to secure the 11-point victory.
Treyvion Curry led the Aggies with 17 points and nine rebounds, adding five assists and two blocked shots.
Rakin Showki contributed 14 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals.
David Dongrin finished with 11 points, five rebounds and four assists, while
Joshua Stephens added eight points.
Alikai Creque chipped in six points, and
Vadim Brezillon finished with three.
Isaiah Headley-Smith added two points and seven rebounds.
Murray State shot 38.5 percent from the field, including 25 percent from three-point range, and converted 15 of 21 free-throw attempts.
Murray State returns to Beames Fieldhouse for their home opener Nov. 6. The Aggies will battle Grayson County College at 7:30 p.m.
Sports Information Director: Justin Wagner | jgwagner@mscok.edu
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