The Ohio Valley Conference championship has been decided – by the OVC’s biggest star.\u00a0 Murray State finished off Belmont 77-65 as Ja Morant scored 36 points to lead the Racers to the tournament.<\/p>\n
It has been a great day of basketball – watching Virginia come back to beat Louisville and take a share of the ACC.\u00a0 Watching North Carolina come out a couple down at halftime and take a big lead before holding off one last Duke run to win the other share of the ACC.\u00a0 Michigan State came back from down 9 to knock off Michigan and win a share of the Big 10 championship.<\/p>\n
And while those games are all big – and matter a lot in the seeding of the top teams, there is only one game tonight that ensured a team a ticket to the dance – and that ticket belongs to the Ohio Valley Champions – the Murray State Racers!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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