Cookeville, Tenn. – The Mississippi Valley State men's basketball team dropped a hard-hitting 67-64 contest to the Colonials of Robert Morris.

With a furious back and forth in the first half, the Delta Devils entered the halftime break down by one, 31-30. Damian Young regulated MVSU with 7-points, while Ta'Jay Henry added 4-points.

Isaac Williams exploded in the second half, pacing the Delta Devils with 19-points. Marcus Romain tallied six in the second. Using inflexible defense MVSU was able to maintain a close contest against the Colonials.
 
Williams completed the contest with 19-points, two rebounds, two steals and one assist. Romain tallied 14-points, one rebound and one steal. Michael Matlock pulled down seven rebounds to lead Mississippi Valley.

Head Coach Andre Payne stated, "We have to learn how to win, that's our biggest problem right now. We are going to keep working, put this behind us and get ready for tomorrow.

The Delta Devils will wrap-up in Cookeville, Tennessee, against Tennessee Tech University, tomorrow at 2:00 p.m.