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    EIU
    Eastern Illinois PanthersE IllinoisEIU
    6-9, 2-2 OVC
    54
    6-9, 2-2 OVC
    Final
    1234T
    E Illinois
    EIU
    292554
    E Kentucky
    EKU
    193453
    EKU
    Eastern Kentucky ColonelsE KentuckyEKU
    6-11, 0-4 OVC
    53
    6-11, 0-4 OVC

    Eastern Illinois Panthers @ Eastern Kentucky Colonels

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    • Team Stats

    Game Leaders

    EIUEKU
    Points
    Muusa Dama
    18
    M. Dama#25
    6/12 FG, 6/9 FT
    18
    Points
    Deandre Dishman
    12
    D. Dishman#2
    4/8 FG, 4/8 FT
    12
    Rebounds
    Muusa Dama
    13
    M. Dama#25
    12 DREB, 1 OREB
    13
    Rebounds
    Deandre Dishman
    9
    D. Dishman#2
    6 DREB, 3 OREB
    9
    Assists
    Ray Crossland
    2
    R. Crossland#5
    2 TO, 31 MIN
    2
    Assists
    Nick Mayo
    3
    N. Mayo#10
    3 TO, 30 MIN
    3
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    EIU
    EKU

    37% (19-52)

    Field Goal %

    33% (18-54)

    29% (4-14)

    Three Point %

    23% (3-13)

    67% (12-18)

    Free Throw %

    67% (14-21)

    14

    Turnovers

    12

    40

    Rebounds

    36

    15

    Largest Lead

    0

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Richmond, KY

    Referee:James Hicks

    Referee:John Boylan

    Referee:David Carter

    Dama guides Eastern Illinois past Eastern Kentucky 54-53

    Muusa Dama notched his second double-double of the season with 18 points and 13 rebounds and Eastern Illinois held off Eastern Kentucky 54-53 on Saturday.
    Jan 7, 2018, 10:17 am - Associated Press

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    Eastern Illinois Panthers logo
    EIU
    100%

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Eastern Illinois0-0-0-0
    Lindenwood0-0-0-0
    Morehead State0-0-0-0
    SIU Edwardsville0-0-0-0
    Southeast Missouri State0-0-0-0
    Southern Indiana0-0-0-0
    Tennessee State0-0-0-0
    UT Martin0-0-0-0
    Western Illinois0-0-0-0
    United Athletic ConferenceUnited Athletic ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Abilene Christian0-0-0-0
    Austin Peay0-0-0-0
    Central Arkansas0-0-0-0
    Eastern Kentucky0-0-0-0
    Little Rock0-0-0-0
    North Alabama0-0-0-0
    Tarleton State0-0-0-0
    UT Arlington0-0-0-0
    West Georgia0-0-0-0
    Full Standings

    Men's College Basketball News

    Illinois' David Mirkovic undergoes emergency appendectomy

    Illinois' David Mirkovic undergoes emergency appendectomy

    David Mirkovic, who had offseason foot surgery that is expected to sideline him at the start of the season, underwent an emergency appendectomy Saturday night.

    4h

    Early top-10 men's basketball recruiting class rankings

    Early top-10 men's basketball recruiting class rankings

    After a slew of top-20 decisions, LSU and Duke are the two best classes, while Alabama, Arizona State debut.

    6h

    Notre Dame rallies to beat Villanova in Rome season opener

    Notre Dame rallies to beat Villanova in Rome season opener

    Notre Dame rallied late to beat Villanova in the Eternal City Tip-Off, a season-opening event played in Rome.

    5h

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