
1 | 2 | T | |
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EIU | 38 | 41 | 79 |
UTM | 38 | 34 | 72 |

Booker scores 21, Eastern Illinois defeats UT Martin 79-72
Eastern Illinois Panthers vs. UT Martin Skyhawks: Full Highlights
Eastern Illinois Panthers vs. UT Martin Skyhawks: Full Highlights
MARTIN, Tenn. -- — Tiger Booker scored 21 points as Eastern Illinois beat UT Martin 79-72 on Thursday night.
Booker was 8-of-14 shooting, including 3 for 6 from 3-point range, and went 2 for 4 from the foul line for the Panthers (7-8, 1-1 Ohio Valley Conference). Corey Swayer Jr. scored 20 points while shooting 7 for 15 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line, and added seven rebounds. Kooper Jacobi had 19 points and shot 7 for 12, including 5 for 9 from beyond the arc.
Jordan Sears led the Skyhawks (9-7, 2-1) in scoring, finishing with 26 points. UT Martin also got 16 points and three steals from KK Curry. In addition, Jacob Crews finished with eight points and nine rebounds.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- James Hicks
- Joey Richardson
- Davis Maxwell
2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Western Illinois | 1-0 | - | 7-5 |
SIU Edwardsville | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
Little Rock | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
Southern Indiana | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-5 |
Lindenwood | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-6 |
Morehead State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-6 |
Southeast Missouri State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-6 |
Tennessee State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
UT Martin | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
Eastern Illinois | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-7 |
Tennessee Tech | 0-1 | 1 | 4-7 |