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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – On the eve of Conference USA Tournament play the Blue Raiders have been hit by the injury bug once again as sophomore guard has been ruled out for the remainder of the season with a fractured ankle.
Simpson, a key piece for Middle Tennessee who had drawn starts the last three games in place of the injured Giddy Potts, suffered the injury during a practice session Wednesday afternoon in preparation for the Blue Raiders quarterfinal game set for Thursday.
The Ocean Springs, Miss., native was averaging 5.