Tennessee State Tigers @ Eastern Illinois Panthers
14-11, 6-6 OVC
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14-11, 6-6 OVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
TNST | 28 | 37 | 65 |
EIU | 25 | 36 | 61 |
7-18, 3-9 OVC
61
7-18, 3-9 OVC
| TIME | PLAY | TNST | EIU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:44 |  | Dedric Boyd made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jr. Clay. | 3 | 0 |
| 19:14 | | Caleb Donaldson missed Layup. | 3 | 0 |
| 19:09 | | Kyle Thomas Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 0 |
| 19:09 | | Kyle Thomas missed Layup. | 3 | 0 |
| 19:09 | | Jr. Clay Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 0 |
| 19:03 | | Zion Griffin missed Three Point Jumper. | 3 | 0 |
| 19:01 | | Kyle Thomas Defensive Rebound. | 3 | 0 |
| 18:52 | | Caleb Donaldson missed Layup. | 3 | 0 |
| 18:52 | | Adong Makuoi Block. | 3 | 0 |
| 18:49 | | Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound. | 3 | 0 |
| 18:36 | | Paul Bizimana Turnover. | 3 | 0 |
| 18:36 | | Zion Griffin Steal. | 3 | 0 |
| 18:30 | | Zion Griffin made Layup. Assisted by Jr. Clay. | 5 | 0 |
| 18:12 | | Cameron Haffner missed Layup. | 5 | 0 |
| 18:12 | | Adong Makuoi Block. | 5 | 0 |
| 18:06 | | Zion Griffin Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 0 |
| 18:05 | | Zion Griffin Turnover. | 5 | 0 |
| 18:05 | | Paul Bizimana Steal. | 5 | 0 |
| 17:43 | | Foul on Adong Makuoi. | 5 | 0 |
| 17:37 | | Cameron Haffner made Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Donaldson. | 5 | 2 |
| 17:13 | | Jr. Clay missed Jumper. | 5 | 2 |
| 17:10 | | CJ Lane Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 |
| 17:01 | | Caleb Donaldson missed Three Point Jumper. | 5 | 2 |
| 16:59 | | Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 |
| 16:57 | | Cameron Haffner missed Jumper. | 5 | 2 |
| 16:54 | | CJ Lane Offensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 |
| 16:53 | | CJ Lane missed Jumper. | 5 | 2 |
| 16:50 | | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 5 | 2 |
| 16:49 | | Zool Kueth made Layup. Assisted by Marcus Fitzgerald Jr.. | 7 | 2 |
| 16:33 | | Foul on Kyle Thomas. | 7 | 2 |
| 16:33 | | Kyle Thomas Turnover. | 7 | 2 |
| 16:21 | | Dedric Boyd missed Three Point Jumper. | 7 | 2 |
| 16:17 | | Paul Bizimana Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 2 |
| 16:11 | | Cameron Haffner missed Three Point Jumper. | 7 | 2 |
| 16:07 | | Dedric Boyd Defensive Rebound. | 7 | 2 |
| 16:01 | | Zool Kueth missed Three Point Jumper. | 7 | 2 |
| 15:57 | | Dedric Boyd Offensive Rebound. | 7 | 2 |
| 15:56 | | Dedric Boyd made Jumper. | 9 | 2 |
| 15:38 | | Foul on David Acosta. | 9 | 2 |
| 15:38 | Official TV Timeout | 9 | 2 | |
| 15:38 | | Caleb Donaldson missed Free Throw. | 9 | 2 |
| 15:38 | | Eastern Illinois Deadball Team Rebound. | 9 | 2 |
| 15:38 | | Caleb Donaldson made Free Throw. | 9 | 3 |
| 15:25 | | David Acosta made Dunk. Assisted by Marcus Fitzgerald Jr.. | 11 | 3 |
| 14:58 | | Sincere Malone missed Layup. | 11 | 3 |
| 14:58 | | Zool Kueth Block. | 11 | 3 |
| 14:56 | | Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound. | 11 | 3 |
| 14:52 | | Eastern Illinois Turnover. | 11 | 3 |
| 14:33 | | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 3 |
| 14:30 | | Tennessee State Offensive Rebound. | 11 | 3 |
| 14:22 | | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. missed Layup. | 11 | 3 |
| 14:22 | | Cameron Haffner Block. | 11 | 3 |
| 14:18 | | Cameron Haffner Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 3 |
| 14:13 | | Foul on David Acosta. | 11 | 3 |
| 14:13 | | Sincere Malone made Free Throw. | 11 | 4 |
| 14:13 | | Sincere Malone made Free Throw. | 11 | 5 |
| 13:53 | | Justin Williams missed Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 5 |
| 13:48 | | Dan Luers Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 5 |
| 13:42 | | Sincere Malone missed Jumper. | 11 | 5 |
| 13:39 | | Justin Williams Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 5 |
| 13:35 | | Zion Griffin Turnover. | 11 | 5 |
| 13:35 | | Sincere Malone Steal. | 11 | 5 |
| 13:25 | | Nick Ellington missed Dunk. | 11 | 5 |
| 13:20 | | Nick Ellington Offensive Rebound. | 11 | 5 |
| 13:19 | | Nick Ellington missed Jumper. | 11 | 5 |
| 13:13 | | Sincere Malone Offensive Rebound. | 11 | 5 |
| 13:13 | | Sincere Malone made Layup. | 11 | 7 |
| 12:59 | | Jr. Clay missed Jumper. | 11 | 7 |
| 12:56 | | Caleb Donaldson Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 7 |
| 12:52 | | Kyle Carlesimo missed Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 7 |
| 12:49 | | Zion Griffin Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 7 |
| 12:33 | | Dedric Boyd missed Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 7 |
| 12:30 | | Nick Ellington Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 7 |
| 12:25 | | Caleb Donaldson made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Carlesimo. | 11 | 9 |
| 12:23 | Official TV Timeout | 11 | 9 | |
| 12:09 | | Adong Makuoi Turnover. | 11 | 9 |
| 12:09 | | Nick Ellington Steal. | 11 | 9 |
| 11:43 | | Dan Luers missed Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 9 |
| 11:39 | | Nick Ellington Offensive Rebound. | 11 | 9 |
| 11:36 | | Caleb Donaldson made Layup. Assisted by Nick Ellington. | 11 | 11 |
| 11:07 | | Zion Griffin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Williams. | 14 | 11 |
| 10:44 | | Nick Ellington missed Layup. | 14 | 11 |
| 10:40 | | Adong Makuoi Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 11 |
| 10:29 | | Zion Griffin made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jr. Clay. | 17 | 11 |
| 10:02 | | Cameron Haffner missed Jumper. | 17 | 11 |
| 9:59 | | Adong Makuoi Defensive Rebound. | 17 | 11 |
| 9:57 | | Justin Williams Turnover. | 17 | 11 |
| 9:34 | | Sincere Malone made Jumper. | 17 | 13 |
| 9:18 | | Jr. Clay missed Three Point Jumper. | 17 | 13 |
| 9:14 | | Adong Makuoi Offensive Rebound. | 17 | 13 |
| 9:09 | | Foul on Sincere Malone. | 17 | 13 |
| 8:58 | | Zion Griffin missed Three Point Jumper. | 17 | 13 |
| 8:55 | | Adong Makuoi Offensive Rebound. | 17 | 13 |
| 8:55 | | Foul on Kyle Thomas. | 17 | 13 |
| 8:50 | | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. missed Jumper. | 17 | 13 |
| 8:47 | | Cameron Haffner Defensive Rebound. | 17 | 13 |
| 8:19 | | Foul on Jr. Clay. | 17 | 13 |
| 8:17 | | Cameron Haffner made Jumper. Assisted by Caleb Donaldson. | 17 | 15 |
| 7:57 | | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Adong Makuoi. | 20 | 15 |
| 7:37 | | Foul on Adong Makuoi. | 20 | 15 |
| 7:37 | Official TV Timeout | 20 | 15 | |
| 7:32 | | Caleb Donaldson made Layup. Assisted by Sincere Malone. | 20 | 17 |
| 7:03 | | Ethan Riggs Abner missed Three Point Jumper. | 20 | 17 |
| 6:59 | | David Acosta Offensive Rebound. | 20 | 17 |
| 6:58 | | Jr. Clay missed Three Point Jumper. | 20 | 17 |
| 6:54 | | Caleb Donaldson Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 17 |
| 6:49 | | Sincere Malone missed Layup. | 20 | 17 |
| 6:46 | | David Acosta Defensive Rebound. | 20 | 17 |
| 6:30 | | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ethan Riggs Abner. | 23 | 17 |
| 6:01 | | CJ Lane made Layup. | 23 | 19 |
| 5:40 | | Zion Griffin missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 19 |
| 5:37 | | Sincere Malone Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 19 |
| 5:33 | | Cameron Haffner missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 19 |
| 5:30 | | Cameron Haffner Offensive Rebound. | 23 | 19 |
| 5:10 | | CJ Lane missed Layup. | 23 | 19 |
| 5:09 | | CJ Lane Offensive Rebound. | 23 | 19 |
| 5:09 | | Foul on Zion Griffin. | 23 | 19 |
| 5:09 | | CJ Lane made Free Throw. | 23 | 20 |
| 5:09 | | CJ Lane made Free Throw. | 23 | 21 |
| 4:56 | | Foul on Cameron Haffner. | 23 | 21 |
| 4:49 | | Dedric Boyd missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 21 |
| 4:45 | | Sincere Malone Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 21 |
| 4:41 | | Foul on CJ Lane. | 23 | 21 |
| 4:41 | | CJ Lane Turnover. | 23 | 21 |
| 4:24 | | Zool Kueth missed Three Point Jumper. | 23 | 21 |
| 4:20 | | Cameron Haffner Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 21 |
| 4:15 | | Cameron Haffner made Jumper. | 23 | 23 |
| 3:49 | | Zool Kueth Offensive Rebound. | 23 | 23 |
| 3:47 | | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Turnover. | 23 | 23 |
| 3:47 | | Dan Luers Steal. | 23 | 23 |
| 3:30 | | Foul on David Acosta. | 23 | 23 |
| 3:30 | Official TV Timeout | 23 | 23 | |
| 3:30 | | Nick Ellington made Free Throw. | 23 | 24 |
| 3:30 | | Nick Ellington made Free Throw. | 23 | 25 |
| 3:18 | | Jr. Clay Turnover. | 23 | 25 |
| 3:04 | | Dan Luers Turnover. | 23 | 25 |
| 2:46 | | Zion Griffin missed Jumper. | 23 | 25 |
| 2:46 | | Paul Bizimana Block. | 23 | 25 |
| 2:42 | | Dan Luers Defensive Rebound. | 23 | 25 |
| 2:31 | | Paul Bizimana Turnover. | 23 | 25 |
| 2:31 | | Jr. Clay Steal. | 23 | 25 |
| 2:12 | | Justin Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jr. Clay. | 26 | 25 |
| 1:42 | | Caleb Donaldson Turnover. | 26 | 25 |
| 1:42 | | Justin Williams Steal. | 26 | 25 |
| 1:16 | | Foul on Paul Bizimana. | 26 | 25 |
| 1:14 | | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. missed Jumper. | 26 | 25 |
| 1:11 | | Nick Ellington Defensive Rebound. | 26 | 25 |
| 1:03 | | Caleb Donaldson missed Jumper. | 26 | 25 |
| 0:58 | | Zool Kueth Defensive Rebound. | 26 | 25 |
| 0:56 | | Dedric Boyd Turnover. | 26 | 25 |
| 0:42 | | Cameron Haffner missed Three Point Jumper. | 26 | 25 |
| 0:40 | | Zool Kueth Defensive Rebound. | 26 | 25 |
| 0:18 | | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. made Jumper. | 28 | 25 |
| 0:11 | | Eastern Illinois Timeout | 28 | 25 |
| 0:00 | | Nick Ellington missed Layup. | 28 | 25 |
| 0:00 | | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 28 | 25 |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 28 | 25 | |
Game Information
Charleston, IL
Referee:Blake Harris
Referee:Chris Fuller
Referee:James Duke
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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