5-13, 1-6 Conference
65
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EIU | 28 | 37 | 65 |
| TNST | 40 | 44 | 84 |
7-12, 3-5 Conference
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
Gentry Center
9:30 PM, 18 January 2025
Nashville, TN
- Referees:
- Jabir Walker
- Phil Cudd
- Bryan Washer
2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morehead State | 7-1 | - | 12-7 |
| Little Rock | 5-2 | 1.5 | 11-7 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 5-3 | 2 | 12-7 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 5-3 | 2 | 10-9 |
| UT Martin | 5-3 | 2 | 9-10 |
| Tennessee Tech | 4-4 | 3 | 9-10 |
| Southern Indiana | 3-5 | 4 | 8-10 |
| Lindenwood | 3-5 | 4 | 8-11 |
| Tennessee State | 3-5 | 4 | 7-12 |
| Western Illinois | 2-6 | 5 | 8-11 |
| Eastern Illinois | 1-6 | 5.5 | 5-13 |
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