Southeast Missouri (10-12, 5-5) vs. Murray State (8-13, 4-6) 
 
Game Information
Date: Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018
Tip-off: 5:15 p.m., CT
Location: Cape Girardeau, Mo.
Arena: Show Me Center
Series: SEMO leads 33-25
Last Meeting: SEMO 85, Murray State 74 (Jan. 4, 2018 / Murray, Ky.)
Head Coaches:
   Rekha Patterson (38-44, 3rd season)
   Rechelle Turner (8-13, 1st season)
 
Media Information
TV: OVC Digital Network
Radio: SEMO ESPN 1220 AM
    Play-by-play: Erik Sean
Live Stats: GoRacers.com
Twitter: @SEMOwbb
 
 
Tipping Off
Southeast Missouri women's basketball (10-12, 5-5) hosts the Murray State Racers (8-13, 4-6) on Thursday at the Show Me Center.
 
Scouting Murray State 
The Racers are 8-13 on the season, 4-6 in conference play. Last game they defeated Eastern Kentucky Colonels 75-68. Ke'Shunan James led the way for Murray with 25 points and eight rebounds. Bria Bethea also chipped in 19 points off the bench. On the season, James leads the Racers with 20.8 points, 8.4 rebounds and 4.0 assists per contest.
 
Follow the Redhawks 
Thursday's game will be streamed live on the OVC Digital Network. Fans can listen to the game live on the radio on SEMO ESPN 1220 AM with Erik Sean. The broadcast can also be streamed live at SEMOESPN.com and on the SEMO ESPN app. Live stats are available online at GoRacers.com. Live Twitter updates are available on the official Twitter page of the Redhawks, @SEMOwbb. 
 
Last Meeting with Murray State
In their first meeting earlier this season Southeast Missouri defeated Murray State 85-74 back on January 4. Ashton Luttrull led the way for the Redhawks with 23 points in that game. Southeast leads the all-time series 33-25.
 
Redhawks Lose to Jacksonville State, 55-48
Southeast battled with Jacksonville the entire game, with the Gamecocks keeping a small advantage the majority of the first three quarters. The Redhawks took their first lead early in the fourth at 37-34 but then went over four minutes without scoring, giving Jacksonville an opportunity to reclaim the lead. The Redhawks we unable to come back as they fell by eight.
 
A Look at What's Ahead
The Redhawks next battle the Austin Peay Governors on Saturday at the Show Me Center. Tip-off is at 2 p.m.