ESTERO, Fla. – Middle Tennessee's offense continued to struggle with converting shot attempts in game two of the 2020-21 season, falling 57-43 at the hands of East Tennessee State on Friday in the Gulf Coast Showcase.
The Blue Raiders shot just 30 percent (15-50) from the field in the contest, making only four of their 21 attempts from beyond the arc. MT was also out-rebounded once again by a tally of 37-33 and committed 27 turnovers on the day.
"Turnovers were definitely our undoing today," Head Coach Nick McDevitt stated. "We can't turn the ball over that many times and when the game.