Eastern Illinois Panthers vs SIU Edwardsville Cougars
OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND
12-16, 8-8 OVC
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12-16, 8-8 OVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SIUE | 26 | 40 | 66 |
EIU | 30 | 48 | 78 |
17-13, 9-7 OVC
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17-13, 9-7 OVC
Game Leaders
Team Stats
39% (21-54)
Field Goal %
50% (25-50)
31% (5-16)
Three Point %
45% (9-20)
79% (19-24)
Free Throw %
79% (19-24)
11
Turnovers
9
33
Rebounds
32
Game Information
Nashville, TN
Referee:Gene Grimshaw
Referee:Kevin Mathis
Referee:Darnell Spann
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 21-54 | 25-50 |
| Field Goal % | 39 | 50 |
| 3PT | 5-16 | 9-20 |
| Three Point % | 31 | 45 |
| FT | 19-24 | 19-24 |
| Free Throw % | 79 | 79 |
| Rebounds | 33 | 32 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 23 | 27 |
| Assists | 7 | 17 |
| Steals | 4 | 4 |
| Blocks | 2 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 11 | 9 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 7 | 14 |
| Fast Break Points | 4 | 2 |
| Points in Paint | 30 | 30 |
| Fouls | 19 | 20 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Martin | 7-2 | - | 15-5 |
| Tennessee State | 7-3 | 0.5 | 13-7 |
| Morehead State | 7-3 | 0.5 | 11-10 |
| Little Rock | 6-3 | 1 | 9-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 6-4 | 1.5 | 13-8 |
| Lindenwood | 6-4 | 1.5 | 12-9 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 6-4 | 1.5 | 11-10 |
| Eastern Illinois | 5-5 | 2.5 | 9-12 |
| Tennessee Tech | 2-8 | 5.5 | 7-14 |
| Southern Indiana | 2-8 | 5.5 | 5-15 |
| Western Illinois | 0-10 | 7.5 | 4-17 |
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