Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles @ Evansville Purple Aces
Newton lifts Evansville past Tennessee Tech 59-51
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- — Jawaun Newton had 15 points and seven rebounds as Evansville defeated Tennessee Tech 59-51 on Saturday.
Shamar Givance had 15 points and seven rebounds for the Purple Aces (4-7). Antoine Smith Jr. added 12 points. Blake Sisley had 12 points.
Jr. Clay had 15 points for the Golden Eagles (2-6). John Pettway added 10 points. Diante Wood had seven rebounds.
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Game Information
Evansville, IN
Referee:Craig Murley
Referee:Gene Grimshaw
Referee:Kelly Davis
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Martin | 12-4 | - | 20-7 |
| Tennessee State | 11-5 | 1 | 17-9 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 11-5 | 1 | 16-11 |
| Morehead State | 11-5 | 1 | 15-12 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 10-6 | 2 | 17-10 |
| Lindenwood | 10-6 | 2 | 16-11 |
| Eastern Illinois | 7-9 | 5 | 11-16 |
| Little Rock | 7-9 | 5 | 10-17 |
| Tennessee Tech | 6-10 | 6 | 11-16 |
| Southern Indiana | 2-14 | 10 | 5-21 |
| Western Illinois | 1-15 | 11 | 5-22 |
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 14-3 | - | 24-4 |
| Bradley | 11-5 | 2.5 | 18-9 |
| Murray State | 11-6 | 3 | 19-9 |
| UIC | 10-6 | 3.5 | 15-12 |
| Illinois State | 9-7 | 4.5 | 17-10 |
| Northern Iowa | 9-7 | 4.5 | 17-10 |
| Valparaiso | 8-8 | 5.5 | 14-13 |
| Southern Illinois | 6-10 | 7.5 | 12-15 |
| Drake | 6-11 | 8 | 12-16 |
| Indiana State | 3-13 | 10.5 | 10-17 |
| Evansville | 2-13 | 11 | 6-20 |
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