Murray State is heading to round two of the NCAA Tournament after upsetting fifth-seeded Marquette 83-64 in West Region action in Hartford, Conn. Ja Morant went off for a triple-double with 17 points, 16 assists and 11 rebounds to lead the Racers.
It was his third triple double of the season and the ninth in NCAA tournament history. Tevin Brown scored a team-high 19 points for Murray State, which will meet fourth-seeded Florida State in the second round tomorrow at 5:10 pm.