Tennessee State Tigers vs SIU Edwardsville Cougars
OVC Championship - 1st Round
11-21, 5-13 OVC
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11-21, 5-13 OVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SIUE | 28 | 34 | 62 |
TNST | 42 | 35 | 77 |
14-17, 8-10 OVC
77
14-17, 8-10 OVC
SIU Edwardsville Cougars
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 33 | 11 | 1-10 | 1-3 | 8-8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 20 | 9 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 38 | 9 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 4-4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 32 | 12 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 6-7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 40 | 16 | 5-13 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 10 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 3 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
62 | 16-54 | 4-18 | 26-32 | 36 | 9 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 22 | |
30% | 22% | 81% |
Tennessee State Tigers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 34 | 22 | 10-12 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 34 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | 6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 23 | 10 | 3-10 | 1-3 | 3-6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 35 | 10 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 3 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | 14 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 5-7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | 9 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
77 | 26-59 | 6-19 | 19-30 | 44 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 22 | |
44% | 32% | 63% |
Game Information
Evansville, IN
ESPN+
Referee:Bret Smith
Referee:Shane Staggs
Referee:James Duke
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 |
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