Tennessee State Tigers @ Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
TNST | 38 | 39 | 77 |
SEMO | 29 | 45 | 74 |
Hodges scores 18, Tennessee State knocks off Southeast Missouri State 77-74
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- — Kinyon Hodges had 18 points in Tennessee State's 77-74 victory over Southeast Missouri State on Saturday night.
Jason Jitoboh made a pair of free throws to give Tennessee State a 75-70 lead with 24 seconds remaining. Evan Eursher and BJ Ward each missed a 3-pointer for Southeast Missouri State to end it.
Hodges added seven rebounds for the Tigers (15-10, 8-4 Ohio Valley Conference). Jitoboh finished with 13 points, seven rebounds and three blocks. Justin Williams was 4-of-7 shooting and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line to finish with 11 points.
Josh Earley led the way for the Redhawks (8-17, 3-9) with 22 points and eight rebounds. Rob Martin added 17 points, seven assists and four steals for Southeast Missouri State. In addition, Eursher had 12 points.
------
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Game Information
Cape Girardeau, MO
Referee:Joey Richardson
Referee:Aaron Denton
Referee:Cedric Coleman
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 19-12 |
| Tennessee State | 14-5 | 0.5 | 20-9 |
| UT Martin | 13-6 | 1.5 | 21-9 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 13-6 | 1.5 | 18-12 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 11-8 | 3.5 | 18-12 |
| Lindenwood | 10-9 | 4.5 | 16-14 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-11 | 6.5 | 13-17 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-11 | 6.5 | 12-18 |
| Little Rock | 8-11 | 6.5 | 11-19 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-15 | 10.5 | 7-22 |
| Western Illinois | 1-18 | 13.5 | 5-25 |
Men's College Basketball News
Yale Bulldogs vs. Cornell Big Red: Game Highlights
6h
Sources: Gillispie not coaching Tarleton State next year
15h
NCAA Bracketology: Predicting the 2026 men's March Madness field
16h
