8-21, 5-11 conf
76
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| USI | 33 | 43 | 76 |
| WIU | 39 | 43 | 82 |
18-11, 11-5 conf
82
West scores 18 to help Western Illinois down Southern Indiana 82-76
MACOMB, Ill. -- — Jesiah West scored 18 points as Western Illinois beat Southern Indiana 82-76 on Saturday night.
West added nine rebounds for the Leathernecks (18-11, 11-5 Ohio Valley Conference). Ryan Myers hit two 3-pointers and scored 14 with five rebounds. Quinlan Bennett pitched in with 12 points and six boards.
The Screaming Eagles (8-21, 5-11) were led by Jeremiah Hernandez with 27 points. AJ Smith added 20 points and 11 rebounds. Jack Mielke contributed nine points and blocked two shots.
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Game Information
LeRoy A. Ufkes Court at Western Hall
9:30 PM, 24 February 2024
Macomb, IL
Attendance: 1,173
- Referees:
- Greg Gerritsen
- Chris Fuller
- Bob Franklin
2023-24 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead State | 14-4 | - | 26-9 |
| UT Martin | 14-4 | - | 21-11 |
| Little Rock | 14-4 | - | 21-13 |
| Western Illinois | 13-5 | 1 | 21-12 |
| Tennessee State | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 9-9 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-10 | 6 | 14-18 |
| Tennessee Tech | 5-13 | 9 | 10-21 |
| Southern Indiana | 5-13 | 9 | 8-24 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 4-14 | 10 | 9-22 |
| Lindenwood | 3-15 | 11 | 9-22 |
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