UT Martin Skyhawks at Eastern Illinois Panthers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
71 - 81
71 - 81
Goodwin has 22, Eastern Illinois upends UT Martin 81-71
The duo split 28 points in the first half when the Panthers shot 55 percent, including 7 of 13 3-pointers, to take a 45-33 lead. The Skyhawks got within six after a 9-0 run early in the second half but Goodwin and Casey Teson hit 3-pointers in an 11-2 run that made it 60-48 with 11:43 left.
In the final three minutes, Eastern Illinois made 9 of 10 free throws to keep the lead in double figures. The Panthers finished 21 of 27 from the line, outscoring UT Martin by 16.
Teson finished with 14 points for Eastern Illinois (12-14, 4-8 Ohio Valley), which won the first meeting 82-71 in double overtime.
Jacolby Mobley had 17 points and Javier Martinez 16 for the Skyhawks (17-10, 7-5), who dropped a game behind Murray State in the West Division.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 71 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:29 | Jalen Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jacolby Mobley. | 71 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:34 | Jacolby Mobley Offensive Rebound. | 68 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:34 | Kahari Beaufort missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 81 |
| 2nd 0:44 | Montell Goodwin made Free Throw. | 68 - 81 |
Statistics
 UTM |
 EIU |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-67 | FG | 24-51 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 47 |
| 10-24 | 3PT | 12-24 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 5-6 | FT | 21-27 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 78 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 14 | Assists | 19 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 15 |
| 13 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 37 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 21 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 15 |
Game Information
Venue: Groniger Arena
Location: Charleston, IL
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Location: Charleston, IL
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2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |