Southern Illinois Salukis at Portland Pilots
· CORPUS CHRISTI COASTAL CLASSIC
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
80 - 79
80 - 79
Southern Illinois beats Portland 80-79
Leo Vincent put the Salukis ahead 77-75 with 2:38 to play, but Alec Wintering tied it at 77 with two free throws. Fletcher hit his 3-pointer and Portland's Gabe Taylor replied with a dunk, but the Pilots missed two shots in the final 1:29.
There were 12 ties and 16 lead changes. The Salukis made 16 of 22 free throws and led 40-39 at halftime.
O'Brien grabbed 10 rebounds for the Salukis (6-1), who lost their first game of the season Friday against UTEP 71-66.
Bryce Pressley led Portland (3-4) with 18 points and four 3-pointers, Jason Todd scored 14, Wintering had 12 and Taylor 10.
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Statistics
 SIU |
 PORT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-58 | FG | 27-52 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 6-17 | 3PT | 10-19 |
| 35 | Three Point % | 53 |
| 16-22 | FT | 15-25 |
| 73 | Free Throw % | 60 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 10 | Assists | 17 |
| 3 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 1 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 17 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 23 | Fouls | 23 |
Game Information
Venue: Hilliard Center
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Attendance: 179 | Capacity:
Location: Corpus Christi, TX
Attendance: 179 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
2025-26 West Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | 16-2 | - | 31-4 |
| Saint Mary's | 16-2 | - | 27-6 |
| Santa Clara | 15-3 | 1 | 26-9 |
| Oregon State | 9-9 | 7 | 17-16 |
| Seattle U | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Pacific | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| San Francisco | 8-10 | 8 | 17-16 |
| Washington State | 7-11 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Loyola Marymount | 6-12 | 10 | 15-17 |
| Portland | 6-12 | 10 | 15-19 |
| San Diego | 5-13 | 11 | 12-21 |
| Pepperdine | 4-14 | 12 | 9-23 |