SIU Edwardsville Cougars @ Western Michigan Broncos
Ray'Sean Taylor scores 30, SIU-Edwardsville takes down Western Michigan 79-60
KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- — Ray'Sean Taylor's 30 points led SIU-Edwardsville past Western Michigan 79-60 on Friday night.
Taylor added seven assists for the Cougars (3-2). Desmond Polk scored 16 points while going 7 of 14 (2 for 7 from 3-point range). Brian Taylor II shot 4 for 6, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 10 points.
Owen Lobsinger led the Broncos (1-3) in scoring, finishing with 16 points.
The score was 43-29 at halftime. Ray'Sean Taylor scored 17 points in the second half.
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Game Information
Kalamazoo, MI
Referee:Todd Von Sossan
Referee:Tim Stewart
Referee:Ben Syroka
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| UT Martin | 4-1 | - | 12-4 |
| Tennessee State | 4-1 | - | 10-5 |
| Lindenwood | 4-1 | - | 10-6 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 4-1 | - | 9-7 |
| Morehead State | 3-2 | 1 | 7-9 |
| Little Rock | 3-2 | 1 | 6-10 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 3-3 | 1.5 | 10-7 |
| Eastern Illinois | 2-3 | 2 | 5-10 |
| Tennessee Tech | 1-4 | 3 | 6-10 |
| Western Illinois | 0-5 | 4 | 4-12 |
| Southern Indiana | 0-5 | 4 | 3-12 |
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 5-0 | - | 17-0 |
| Buffalo | 3-0 | 1 | 13-2 |
| Kent State | 3-0 | 1 | 12-3 |
| Akron | 3-1 | 1.5 | 12-4 |
| Ohio | 3-1 | 1.5 | 9-7 |
| Toledo | 3-1 | 1.5 | 9-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 2-2 | 2.5 | 8-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-3 | 3 | 11-6 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-3 | 3.5 | 5-10 |
| Western Michigan | 0-3 | 4 | 6-9 |
| Ball State | 0-3 | 4 | 4-11 |
| Massachusetts | 0-4 | 4.5 | 9-7 |
| Central Michigan | 0-4 | 4.5 | 4-12 |
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