Eastern Illinois Panthers @ Austin Peay Governors
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
EIU | 37 | 38 | 12 | 87 |
APSU | 32 | 43 | 11 | 86 |
Eastern Illinois edges Austin Peay in overtime 87-86
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -- Trae Anderson scored 20 points and A.J. Riley added 18, including the winning bucket just ahead of the buzzer, to lead Eastern Illinois to an 87-86 overtime win over Austin Peay on Saturday night.
Trailing by three with two minutes left in the extra period, Eastern Illinois (7-13, 4-4 Ohio Valley) got a layup from Riley followed by a pair of free throws to edge into an 85-84 lead before Josh Robinson's free throws put Austin Peay on top with five seconds remaining. Riley then got the driving layup at the other end to win it.
Cornell Johnston had 10 points for the Panthers, who controlled the glass 47-37.
Austin Peay (9-13, 2-5) trailed most of the game but stayed close, getting a layup from Josh Robinson with 17 seconds left to tie it at 75 and force OT.
Chris Horton led the Governors with 22 points and 15 rebounds. Robinson finished with 20 points.
Game Information
Clarksville, TN
Referee:John Dillon
Referee:Ford Branch Jr
Referee:Blake Harris
2025-26 Standings
| 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 |
| Atlantic 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 |
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