| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EIU | 31 | 50 | 81 |
| USI | 27 | 44 | 71 |
Booker scores 29, Eastern Illinois takes down Southern Indiana 81-71
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- — Tiger Booker had 29 points in Eastern Illinois' 81-71 win over Southern Indiana on Thursday night.
Booker had five assists for the Panthers (11-13, 5-6 Ohio Valley Conference). Kyndall Davis added 20 points while going 5 of 10 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and 8 for 11 from the line, and he also had 12 rebounds. Sincere Malone shot 4 of 6 from the field to finish with 10 points, while adding seven rebounds.
Jack Campion led the way for the Screaming Eagles (6-18, 3-8) with 20 points and two steals. AJ Smith added 17 points and 11 rebounds for Southern Indiana. Jack Mielke also had 10 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeb Hartness
- Chris Hudson
- Wesley Harper
2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| 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 | 5-3 | 2 | 9-10 |
| Tennessee Tech | 4-4 | 3 | 9-10 |
| Southern Indiana | 3-5 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Lindenwood | 3-5 | 4 | 8-11 |
| Tennessee State | 3-5 | 4 | 7-12 |
| Western Illinois | 2-6 | 5 | 8-11 |
| Eastern Illinois | 1-6 | 5.5 | 5-13 |
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