Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles @ Eastern Illinois Panthers
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
TNTC | 27 | 32 | 59 |
EIU | 31 | 37 | 68 |
Booker scores 26, Eastern Illinois beats Tennessee Tech 68-59
CHARLESTON, Ill. -- — Tiger Booker had 26 points in Eastern Illinois' 68-59 victory over Tennessee Tech on Thursday night.
Booker added three steals for the Panthers (10-10, 4-3 Ohio Valley Conference). Kyndall Davis scored 12 points, going 5 of 15 (1 for 6 from 3-point range). Nakyel Shelton shot 5 for 10, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 12 points.
Rodney Johnson Jr. finished with 13 points and 10 rebounds for the Golden Eagles (7-13, 2-5). Diante Wood added 12 points, six rebounds and six assists for Tennessee Tech. In addition, Jayvis Harvey had 11 points and two blocks.
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Game Information
Charleston, IL
Referee:Stephen Divine
Referee:Cody Crum
Referee:Sean West
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 7 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
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