Eastern Illinois Panthers @ Tennessee State Tigers
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
EIU | 28 | 37 | 65 |
TNST | 40 | 44 | 84 |
Brandon Weston scores 20 to lead Tennessee State over Eastern Illinois 84-65
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- — Brandon Weston scored 20 points as Tennessee State beat Eastern Illinois 84-65 on Saturday night.
Weston shot 3 for 5 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 12 of 13 from the free-throw line for the Tigers (7-12, 3-5 Ohio Valley Conference). Carlous Williams scored 15 and Antoine Lorick III added 11 points and eight rebounds.
Zion Fruster led the Panthers (5-13, 1-6) with 18 points. Kooper Jacobi added 14 points, 13 rebounds and two steals. Artese Stapleton had 14 points and three steals.
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Game Information
Nashville, TN
Referee:Jabir Walker
Referee:Phil Cudd
Referee:Bryan Washer
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Martin | 11-2 | - | 19-5 |
| Tennessee State | 9-4 | 2 | 15-8 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 9-4 | 2 | 14-10 |
| Lindenwood | 9-5 | 2.5 | 15-10 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 8-5 | 3 | 15-9 |
| Morehead State | 8-5 | 3 | 12-12 |
| Little Rock | 6-7 | 5 | 9-15 |
| Tennessee Tech | 5-8 | 6 | 10-14 |
| Eastern Illinois | 5-8 | 6 | 9-15 |
| Southern Indiana | 2-11 | 9 | 5-18 |
| Western Illinois | 0-13 | 11 | 4-20 |
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