Little Rock Trojans vs Western Illinois Leathernecks

OVC Championship - Semifinal

Western Illinois LeathernecksW IllinoisWIU

21-12, 13-5 OVC

Final

	1	2	T
W Illinois WIU	28	29	57
Little Rock LR	40	42	82

Little Rock TrojansLittle RockLR

21-11, 14-4 OVC

Deantoni Gordon elevates for slam dunk vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks

0:27

Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. Little Rock : Game Highlights

1:47

JJ Kalakon gets the basket plus the foul

0:20

Game Information

Evansville, IN

ESPNUESPN+

Referee:Steve Honacki

Referee:Chris Fuller

Referee:Ron Gengenbacher

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	6	13-18
Eastern Illinois	8-12	7	13-20
Southern Indiana	4-16	11	7-23
Western Illinois	1-19	14	5-26

United Athletic Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Utah Valley	14-4	-	25-9
California Baptist	13-5	1	25-9
Utah Tech	11-7	3	19-15
UT Arlington	9-9	5	18-14
Southern Utah	6-12	7	10-22
Tarleton State	5-13	9	14-18
Abilene Christian	5-13	9	14-19

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