Tennessee State Tigers @ Little Rock Trojans
Nkrumah hits go-ahead 3-pointer as Tennessee State downs Little Rock 72-70
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- — Aaron Nkrumah drained a go-ahead 3-pointer with 0.6 seconds left to give Tennessee State a 72-70 victory over Little Rock on Thursday night.
Nkrumah had 13 points and five assists for the Tigers (10-12, 6-5 Ohio Valley Conference). Justus Jackson scored 13 points while going 5 of 9 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and added five assists. Brandon Weston had 12 points and went 5 of 11 from the field.
Isaiah Lewis led the way for the Trojans (13-9, 7-4) with 20 points and two steals. Johnathan Lawson added 15 points and four steals for Little Rock. Tuongthach Gatkek finished with 13 points and six rebounds.
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Game Information
Little Rock, AR
Referee:Tucson Grigg
Referee:Blake Thomas
Referee:Cedric Coleman
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Martin | 6-1 | - | 14-4 |
| Tennessee State | 5-2 | 1 | 11-6 |
| Lindenwood | 5-2 | 1 | 11-7 |
| Little Rock | 5-2 | 1 | 8-10 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 4-3 | 2 | 9-9 |
| Morehead State | 4-3 | 2 | 8-10 |
| Eastern Illinois | 4-4 | 2.5 | 7-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 3-4 | 3 | 10-8 |
| Tennessee Tech | 2-5 | 4 | 7-11 |
| Southern Indiana | 1-6 | 5 | 4-13 |
| Western Illinois | 0-7 | 6 | 4-14 |
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