Central Penn Knights @ VMI Keydets
Hot-shooting VMI downs Central Penn College, 107-72
LEXINGTON, Va. -- Tim Marshall scored 21 points to lead VMI to a 107-72 win over Central Penn College on Wednesday night.
Marshall was 5 of 8 from 3-point range. Julian Eleby added 20 points, seven boards, and six assists for VMI (3-3). QJ Peterson finished with 18 points and eight rebounds for the Keydets, who improved to 3-0 this season at home.
VMI shot 53 percent from the field, hit 14 3-pointers, and finished 23 of 24 at the free-throw line.
VMI trailed for just 20 seconds in the game, after Tyree Tucker hit the first jumper which gave Central Penn a 2-0 lead. From there the Keydets took control, ripping off 20 straight points for a 20-2 lead which they extended to 56-27 by halftime.
A Jordan Weethee trey with 12:06 left gave VMI a 42 point lead (84-42).
Tucker had 27 points for the Knights.
Game Information
Lexington, VA
Referee:Barry Mathis
Referee:James Redd
Referee:Jack Harris
2025-26 Standings
| Southern ConferenceSouthern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | 13-5 | - | 23-11 |
| Mercer | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Wofford | 11-7 | 2 | 19-13 |
| Samford | 11-7 | 2 | 18-14 |
| Furman | 10-8 | 3 | 22-13 |
| Western Carolina | 10-8 | 3 | 15-16 |
| UNC Greensboro | 9-9 | 4 | 15-19 |
| Chattanooga | 7-11 | 6 | 13-19 |
| The Citadel | 7-11 | 6 | 11-22 |
| VMI | 1-17 | 12 | 6-26 |
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