Eastern Kentucky Colonels @ Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
Tennessee Tech shoots 52 percent to beat E. Kentucky 92-79
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- Aleksa Jugovic scored a career-high 30 points, Torrance Rowe added 23 and Tennessee Tech rolled to a 92-82 victory over Eastern Kentucky on Saturday night.
The Golden Eagles (19-10, 11-5 Ohio Valley) swept Eastern Kentucky (15-16, 6-10) for the first time since the 2011-12 season.
Jugovic made seven 3-pointers and finished 9 of 17 from the floor. Rowe hit five 3s on 6-of-14 shooting overall. Mason Ramsey chipped in 13 points for Tennessee Tech, which shot 52 percent from the field and 43 percent on 13-of-30 shooting from long range.
JaVontae Hawkins and Nick Mayo scored 16 points apiece to lead Eastern Kentucky, which has lost four of its last five games.
It was tied at 37-all at the break. Tennessee Tech opened the second half on a 16-6 run, capped by Rowe's 3-pointer, to take a 53-43 lead. The Colonels pulled to 60-57 with 8:48 remaining, but did not get closer.
Game Information
Cookeville, TN
Referee:Brett Miles
Referee:Steve Devine
Referee:J.B. DeRosa
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic Sun ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 15-3 | - | 22-9 |
| Central Arkansas | 15-3 | - | 22-12 |
| Queens University | 13-5 | 2 | 21-14 |
| Lipscomb | 12-6 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| West Georgia | 8-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Bellarmine | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Jacksonville | 7-11 | 8 | 12-20 |
| Stetson | 7-11 | 8 | 12-21 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 7-11 | 8 | 11-21 |
| North Florida | 5-13 | 10 | 7-25 |
| North Alabama | 4-14 | 11 | 9-21 |
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio 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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