SIU Edwardsville Cougars @ Bradley Braves
Deen scores 27, Bradley downs SIU-Edwardsville 75-64
PEORIA, Ill. -- — Duke Deen scored 27 points and made seven 3-pointers to help Bradley defeat SIU-Edwardsville 75-64 on Thursday night.
Deen shot 10 for 17, including 7 for 12 from beyond the arc for the Braves (7-5). Christian Davis scored 14 points while shooting 5 for 10, including 2 for 6 from beyond the arc, and added eight rebounds. Malevy Leons shot 4 for 11, including 1 for 5 from beyond the arc to finish with 10 points. The Braves stopped a five-game skid with the victory.
Ray'Sean Taylor led the Cougars (7-6) in scoring, finishing with 20 points and two steals. SIU-Edwardsville also got 18 points, six rebounds and four steals from Damarco Minor. Lamar Wright also had nine points.
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Game Information
Peoria, IL
Referee:Randy Heimerman
Referee:John St. Clair
Referee:Ed Crenshaw Jr.
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 21-9 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 19-12 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 19-12 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 21-10 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-12 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 17-14 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-19 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 7 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 12-19 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
| Missouri Valley ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-5 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 20-11 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-11 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-11 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 17-14 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 17-14 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-15 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 12-19 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-20 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-24 |
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