OVC Championship - 1st Round

13-19, 8-12 OVC

Final/OT

	1	2	OT	T
E Illinois EIU	40	25	12	77
SIUE SIUE	31	34	6	71

SIU Edwardsville CougarsSIUESIUE

19-13, 12-8 OVC

SIU Edwardsville Cougars vs Eastern Illinois Panthers

Game Information

Evansville, IN

Referee:Eric Lowe

Referee:James Gibson

Referee:Steve Divine

NCAA Division I

Ohio Valley Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Eastern Illinois	0-0	-	0-0
Lindenwood	0-0	-	0-0
Morehead State	0-0	-	0-0
SIU Edwardsville	0-0	-	0-0
Southeast Missouri State	0-0	-	0-0
Southern Indiana	0-0	-	0-0
Tennessee State	0-0	-	0-0
UT Martin	0-0	-	0-0
Western Illinois	0-0	-	0-0

Men's College Basketball News

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.

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.

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.

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