Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Evansville Purple Aces
2-6, 1-3 Away
86
2-6, 1-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
WIU | 43 | 43 | 86 |
EVAN | 39 | 51 | 90 |
6-3, 3-1 Home
90
6-3, 3-1 Home
Western Illinois Leathernecks
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 36 | 18 | 6-13 | 2-5 | 4-4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| 31 | 10 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 27 | 9 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | 19 | 8-13 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 35 | 14 | 5-12 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | 8 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
86 | 35-63 | 5-12 | 11-14 | 34 | 6 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 22 | |
56% | 42% | 79% |
Evansville Purple Aces
starters |
bench |
Marcus HendersonM. Henderson #1 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 22 | 21 | 6-8 | 2-2 | 7-7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| 26 | 10 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | 9 | 3-6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | 9 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 30 | 15 | 6-11 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 12 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | 8 | 3-5 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 5 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
90 | 30-60 | 15-28 | 15-21 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 15 | |
50% | 54% | 71% |
Game Information
Evansville, IN
ESPN3
Referee:Bret Smith
Referee:Gary Maxwell
Referee:Ervin Wilson
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| 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 |
| 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 |
Men's College Basketball News
2026 NBA draft: Round 1 winners, surprise picks, questions
Our ESPN draft insiders break down the twists, turns and trades of Tuesday's first round of the 2026 NBA draft
15h
Which colleges have produced the most No.1 NBA draft picks?
Each year, the NBA draft attracts top notch talent from college basketball institutions. Which programs have produced the most No. 1 draft picks?
19h
Celtics' Derrick White named Colorado president of basketball strategy
Celtics guard Derrick White was announced Tuesday as the president of basketball strategy for his alma mater, Colorado.
19h