Western Kentucky Hilltoppers @ Southern Illinois Salukis
11-9, 1-7 Away
63
11-9, 1-7 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
WKU | 33 | 30 | 63 |
SIU | 38 | 30 | 68 |
12-7, 7-3 Home
68
12-7, 7-3 Home
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 37 | 15 | 6-17 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 23 | 12 | 6-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 8 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 36 | 14 | 2-12 | 2-7 | 8-10 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 20 | 10 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
63 | 20-50 | 8-18 | 15-22 | 36 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 17 | |
40% | 44% | 68% |
Southern Illinois Salukis
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 28 | 17 | 5-10 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 29 | 10 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 30 | 8 | 4-8 | 0-2 | 0-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | 17 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 7-9 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 32 | 12 | 4-11 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 11 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
68 | 23-52 | 10-23 | 12-22 | 33 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 20 | |
44% | 43% | 55% |
Game Information
Carbondale, IL
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
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