Murray St. 82, Evansville 70

Murray St. 82, Evansville 70

Published Dec. 8, 2012 5:47 p.m. ET

Isaiah Canaan and Ed Daniel each scored 21 points as Murray State extended its school-record road winning streak to 15 games with an 82-70 victory over Evansville on Saturday.

Canaan had 10 points during a 19-4 run to open the second half, including a 3-pointer with 12:07 remaining that helped the Racers (7-1) rally for a 55-43 lead.

Daniel also had 15 rebounds for Murray State, which won its fourth straight. Stacy Wilson added 18 points and Brandon Garrett had 16.

Evansville (5-4) got 16 points from Ned Cox, 15 from DJ Balentine and 13 from Colt Ryan. Troy Taylor added 11 points and 12 rebounds for the Purple Aces.

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Murray State shot 54 percent from the field and outrebounded Evansville 41-30. The Racers haven't lost on the road since March 15, 2011 at Missouri State in the NIT.

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