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Men’s Basketball Sweeps the Mountaineers, Defeats App State 66-58

Marshall defeated Appalachian State on the road 66-58 Thursday night. The win for the Herd makes it a season sweep against the Mountaineers.

The game’s leading scorer was junior Andrew Taylor, with 21 points on 7 of 16 shooting. Taylor also had five rebounds and seven assists.

“It’s a good road win,” Taylor said. “Any time you play a team the second time, it’s going to be harder.

Senior Taevion Kinsey had 15 points on 7 of 17 shooting. Kinsey finished the game with five rebounds and two assists.

“I thought we controlled the game pretty well tonight,” Kinsey said.