Booker scores 26, Eastern Illinois beats Tennessee Tech 68-59

CHARLESTON, Ill. -- — Tiger Booker had 26 points in Eastern Illinois' 68-59 victory over Tennessee Tech on Thursday night.

Booker added three steals for the Panthers (10-10, 4-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Kyndall Davis scored 12 points, going 5 of 15 (1 for 6 from 3-point range). Nakyel Shelton shot 5 for 10, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.

Rodney Johnson Jr. finished with 13 points and 10 rebounds for the Golden Eagles (7-13, 2-5). Diante Wood added 12 points, six rebounds and six assists for Tennessee Tech. In addition, Jayvis Harvey had 11 points and two blocks.

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