Lindenwood Lions

11-21, 6-12 Conference

	1	2	T
LIN	35	30	65
SEMO	39	45	84

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks

16-16, 10-8 Conference

SE Missouri St tops Lindenwood in OVC tourney opener

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Josh Earley throws down big flush vs. Lindenwood Lions

Mar 2, 2023, 04:08 am

EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- — Phillip Russell had 19 points in Southeast Missouri State's 84-65 win against Lindenwood on Wednesday night in a first-round game of the Ohio Valley Conference tournament.

The No. 5-seed Redhawks advance to play in the quarterfinals against fourth-seed Tennessee State.

Russell also had five assists and five steals for the Redhawks (16-16). Josh Earley scored 14 points and added 12 rebounds. Evan Eursher shot 5 for 6, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 13 points.

Kevin Caldwell Jr. led the way for the Lions (11-21) with 19 points. Lindenwood also got 16 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks from Cam Burrell. Chris Childs also had 15 points.

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Ford Center

12:30 AM, 2 March 2023

Evansville, IN

Referees:
Kevin Mathis
Shane Staggs
Chris Fuller

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Morehead State	7-1	-	12-7
Little Rock	5-2	1.5	11-7
SIU Edwardsville	5-3	2	12-7
Southeast Missouri State	5-3	2	10-9
UT Martin	5-4	2.5	9-11
Tennessee Tech	4-4	3	9-10
Tennessee State	4-5	3.5	8-12
Southern Indiana	3-5	4	8-10
Lindenwood	3-5	4	8-11
Western Illinois	2-6	5	8-11
Eastern Illinois	1-6	5.5	5-13

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