Eastern Illinois Panthers @ Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
| TIME | PLAY | EIU | TNTC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:37 | Kyle Layton missed Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:34 | JaJuan Nicholls Offensive Rebound. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:34 | JaJuan Nicholls Turnover. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:22 | Foul on Rodolfo Bolis. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:22 | Rodolfo Bolis Turnover. | 0 | 0 | |
| 19:13 | Kyle Layton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Johnson. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:49 | Rodolfo Bolis missed Layup. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:49 | JaJuan Nicholls Block. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:46 | Rodolfo Bolis Offensive Rebound. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:44 | Kooper Jacobi missed Jumper. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:41 | Matthew Sells Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 3 | |
| 18:32 | Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matthew Sells. | 0 | 6 | |
| 18:15 | Corey Sawyer Jr. Turnover. | 0 | 6 | |
| 18:15 | Matthew Sells Steal. | 0 | 6 | |
| 17:52 | JaJuan Nicholls missed Jumper. | 0 | 6 | |
| 17:47 | Corey Sawyer Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 6 | |
| 17:38 | Nakyel Shelton missed Jumper. | 0 | 6 | |
| 17:36 | Daniel Egbuniwe Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 6 | |
| 17:28 | Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Johnson. | 0 | 9 | |
| 17:27 | Eastern Illinois Timeout | 0 | 9 | |
| 17:05 | Nakyel Shelton missed Jumper. | 0 | 9 | |
| 17:03 | Sekou Kalle Offensive Rebound. | 0 | 9 | |
| 17:01 | Corey Sawyer Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 9 | |
| 17:00 | Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound. | 0 | 9 | |
| 17:00 | Foul on Kyle Layton. | 0 | 9 | |
| 16:50 | Corey Sawyer Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 9 | |
| 16:45 | Daniel Egbuniwe Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 9 | |
| 16:31 | Jaylon Johnson missed Three Point Jumper. | 0 | 9 | |
| 16:28 | Kooper Jacobi Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 9 | |
| 16:28 | Official TV Timeout | 0 | 9 | |
| 16:15 | Foul on Kyle Layton. | 0 | 9 | |
| 16:15 | Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw. | 1 | 9 | |
| 16:15 | Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw. | 2 | 9 | |
| 15:44 | Tennessee Tech Turnover. | 2 | 9 | |
| 15:20 | Obadiah Curtis missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 9 | |
| 15:19 | Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound. | 2 | 9 | |
| 15:19 | Foul on Ola Ajiboye. | 2 | 9 | |
| 14:57 | Nakyel Shelton missed Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 9 | |
| 14:53 | Rodney Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 9 | |
| 14:43 | Rodney Johnson Jr. Turnover. | 2 | 9 | |
| 14:43 | Nakyel Shelton Steal. | 2 | 9 | |
| 14:37 | Kooper Jacobi made Layup. Assisted by Nakyel Shelton. | 4 | 9 | |
| 14:24 | Jaylon Johnson Turnover. | 4 | 9 | |
| 14:24 | Nakyel Shelton Steal. | 4 | 9 | |
| 14:19 | Nakyel Shelton missed Layup. | 4 | 9 | |
| 14:14 | Sekou Kalle Offensive Rebound. | 4 | 9 | |
| 14:14 | Sekou Kalle made Jumper. | 6 | 9 | |
| 13:52 | Jaylon Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Johnson Jr.. | 6 | 11 | |
| 13:30 | Corey Sawyer Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Obadiah Curtis. | 9 | 11 | |
| 13:13 | Rodney Johnson Jr. Turnover. | 9 | 11 | |
| 13:13 | Corey Sawyer Jr. Steal. | 9 | 11 | |
| 13:03 | Foul on Jaylon Johnson. | 9 | 11 | |
| 12:51 | Obadiah Curtis missed Layup. | 9 | 11 | |
| 12:49 | Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound. | 9 | 11 | |
| 12:44 | Corey Sawyer Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 9 | 11 | |
| 12:41 | Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound. | 9 | 11 | |
| 12:31 | Foul on Sekou Kalle. | 9 | 11 | |
| 12:31 | Sekou Kalle Turnover. | 9 | 11 | |
| 12:07 | Foul on Rodolfo Bolis. | 9 | 11 | |
| 11:46 | JaJuan Nicholls missed Jumper. | 9 | 11 | |
| 11:44 | Obadiah Curtis Defensive Rebound. | 9 | 11 | |
| 11:41 | Nakyel Shelton made Layup. Assisted by Obadiah Curtis. | 11 | 11 | |
| 11:41 | Official TV Timeout | 11 | 11 | |
| 11:14 | Grant Slatten missed Three Point Jumper. | 11 | 11 | |
| 11:12 | Zion Fruster Defensive Rebound. | 11 | 11 | |
| 11:05 | Obadiah Curtis Turnover. | 11 | 11 | |
| 11:05 | Grant Slatten Steal. | 11 | 11 | |
| 11:01 | Grant Slatten made Layup. | 11 | 13 | |
| 10:32 | Artese Stapleton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sekou Kalle. | 14 | 13 | |
| 10:06 | Daniel Egbuniwe missed Jumper. | 14 | 13 | |
| 10:04 | Ola Ajiboye Offensive Rebound. | 14 | 13 | |
| 10:02 | Ola Ajiboye missed Layup. | 14 | 13 | |
| 9:58 | Nakyel Shelton Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 13 | |
| 9:45 | Zion Fruster missed Layup. | 14 | 13 | |
| 9:45 | Ola Ajiboye Block. | 14 | 13 | |
| 9:42 | Jaylon Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 13 | |
| 9:36 | Ray Glasgow missed Jumper. | 14 | 13 | |
| 9:33 | Obadiah Curtis Defensive Rebound. | 14 | 13 | |
| 9:31 | Foul on Ray Glasgow. | 14 | 13 | |
| 9:21 | Corey Sawyer Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 14 | 13 | |
| 9:18 | Artese Stapleton Offensive Rebound. | 14 | 13 | |
| 9:17 | Artese Stapleton made Layup. | 16 | 13 | |
| 8:55 | Foul on Kooper Jacobi. | 16 | 13 | |
| 8:43 | Rodney Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JaJuan Nicholls. | 16 | 16 | |
| 8:16 | Corey Sawyer Jr. missed Jumper. | 16 | 16 | |
| 8:13 | Rodney Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 16 | |
| 8:03 | Foul on Malik Olafioye. | 16 | 16 | |
| 7:50 | Foul on Zion Fruster. | 16 | 16 | |
| 7:50 | Official TV Timeout | 16 | 16 | |
| 7:37 | Grant Slatten made Jumper. | 16 | 18 | |
| 7:25 | Zion Fruster missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 18 | |
| 7:20 | Artese Stapleton Offensive Rebound. | 16 | 18 | |
| 7:19 | Artese Stapleton missed Layup. | 16 | 18 | |
| 7:17 | JaJuan Nicholls Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 18 | |
| 7:05 | Matthew Sells made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JaJuan Nicholls. | 16 | 21 | |
| 6:46 | Malik Olafioye Turnover. | 16 | 21 | |
| 6:38 | Foul on Malik Olafioye. | 16 | 21 | |
| 6:38 | Jaylon Johnson missed Free Throw. | 16 | 21 | |
| 6:36 | Kooper Jacobi Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 21 | |
| 6:12 | Foul on JaJuan Nicholls. | 16 | 21 | |
| 6:06 | Artese Stapleton missed Jumper. | 16 | 21 | |
| 6:03 | Jaylon Johnson Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 21 | |
| 5:50 | JaJuan Nicholls missed Layup. | 16 | 21 | |
| 5:47 | Daniel Egbuniwe Offensive Rebound. | 16 | 21 | |
| 5:46 | Matthew Sells made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Egbuniwe. | 16 | 24 | |
| 5:27 | Kooper Jacobi missed Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 24 | |
| 5:24 | Daniel Egbuniwe Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 24 | |
| 5:09 | JaJuan Nicholls made Dunk. | 16 | 26 | |
| 5:09 | Eastern Illinois Timeout | 16 | 26 | |
| 4:54 | Nakyel Shelton missed Jumper. | 16 | 26 | |
| 4:51 | Rodney Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 26 | |
| 4:31 | Daniel Egbuniwe Turnover. | 16 | 26 | |
| 4:31 | Zion Fruster Steal. | 16 | 26 | |
| 4:18 | Obadiah Curtis made Layup. Assisted by Kooper Jacobi. | 18 | 26 | |
| 3:51 | Daniel Egbuniwe Turnover. | 18 | 26 | |
| 3:51 | Nakyel Shelton Steal. | 18 | 26 | |
| 3:51 | Official TV Timeout | 18 | 26 | |
| 3:29 | Obadiah Curtis missed Layup. | 18 | 26 | |
| 3:29 | Ola Ajiboye Block. | 18 | 26 | |
| 3:25 | Obadiah Curtis Offensive Rebound. | 18 | 26 | |
| 3:23 | Artese Stapleton Turnover. | 18 | 26 | |
| 3:08 | Rodney Johnson Jr. missed Layup. | 18 | 26 | |
| 3:05 | Artese Stapleton Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 26 | |
| 2:59 | Nakyel Shelton missed Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 26 | |
| 2:55 | Matthew Sells Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 26 | |
| 2:48 | Ola Ajiboye missed Layup. | 18 | 26 | |
| 2:44 | Obadiah Curtis Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 26 | |
| 2:44 | Obadiah Curtis Turnover. | 18 | 26 | |
| 2:32 | Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 29 | |
| 2:14 | Kooper Jacobi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nakyel Shelton. | 21 | 29 | |
| 1:43 | Foul on Artese Stapleton. | 21 | 29 | |
| 1:43 | Ray Glasgow missed Free Throw. | 21 | 29 | |
| 1:41 | Nakyel Shelton Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 29 | |
| 1:28 | Kooper Jacobi missed Jumper. | 21 | 29 | |
| 1:25 | Rodney Johnson Jr. Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 29 | |
| 1:16 | Jaylon Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Rodney Johnson Jr.. | 21 | 31 | |
| 1:16 | Foul on Obadiah Curtis. | 21 | 31 | |
| 1:16 | Jaylon Johnson made Free Throw. | 21 | 32 | |
| 0:57 | Zion Fruster missed Three Point Jumper. | 21 | 32 | |
| 0:55 | Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound. | 21 | 32 | |
| 0:37 | Zion Fruster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nakyel Shelton. | 24 | 32 | |
| 0:28 | Tennessee Tech Timeout | 24 | 32 | |
| 0:05 | JaJuan Nicholls made Dunk. Assisted by Jaylon Johnson. | 24 | 34 | |
| 0:00 | End of 1st half | 24 | 34 | |
Game Information
Cookeville, TN
Referee:Barry Mathis
Referee:Phil Cudd
Referee:Boyd Copeland
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Martin | 11-4 | - | 19-7 |
| Tennessee State | 11-4 | - | 17-8 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 10-5 | 1 | 17-9 |
| Lindenwood | 10-5 | 1 | 16-10 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 10-5 | 1 | 15-11 |
| Morehead State | 10-5 | 1 | 14-12 |
| Little Rock | 7-8 | 4 | 10-16 |
| Eastern Illinois | 6-9 | 5 | 10-16 |
| Tennessee Tech | 5-10 | 6 | 10-16 |
| Southern Indiana | 2-13 | 9 | 5-20 |
| Western Illinois | 1-15 | 10.5 | 5-22 |
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