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MSU Falls to Lee

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BECKLEY -

Last Friday, Mountain State returned from a 20-day break appearing refreshed and ready to go. The Cougars took down WVU Tech 87-71.

Tonight was a different story at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center.

The Cougars took a 45-37 lead into halftime. In the second half, Lee outscored MSU by 17 to win 89-82. Mark Williams led Mountain State with 17 points and eight assists.

The Cougars are back on the court Saturday, January 7 when they host Southern States.