Nkrumah Shines with 23 Points as Tennessee State Defeats UT Martin
December 19, 2025 - 04:23
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – In an exciting Ohio Valley Conference opener, Aaron Nkrumah led Tennessee State to a thrilling 78-71 victory over UT Martin on Thursday night. Nkrumah's impressive performance was pivotal, as he scored 23 points, showcasing his skill and determination on the court.
The game was tightly contested, with both teams displaying strong offensive strategies. Tennessee State managed to pull ahead in the second half, capitalizing on crucial turnovers and making key shots. Nkrumah's ability to find the basket consistently kept his team in the lead, while his defensive efforts helped stifle UT Martin's scoring opportunities.
The victory marks a strong start to the conference season for Tennessee State, who will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming games. With Nkrumah's standout performance, the team is poised for a competitive season ahead, aiming for success in the Ohio Valley Conference.
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