Tennessee State Tigers at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
· OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE MEN'S TOURNAMENT - 1st ROUND
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75 - 78
75 - 78
S.E. Missouri beats Tennessee St. 78-75 in OT in OVC Tourney
The Redhawks (15-17) now face No. 4 Jacksonville State in the quarterfinals Thursday.
Eaddy hit his winning shot after a 3-pointer by Tennessee State's Ken'Darrius Hamilton tied the game at 75 with seven seconds left in overtime.
Freshman Denzel Mahoney led the Redhawks with a career-high 34 points, Antonius Cleveland added 16 points and Eaddy had 10.
The Tigers (17-13) led 34-28 at the break and 44-30 early in the second half. The Redhawks surged 17-5 after that to close to 49-47 on a Cleveland layup with 8:38 left in regulation, and his 3-point play put them on top 64-62 with 37 seconds remaining.
Tennessee State's Armani Chaney hit two from the line to force overtime.
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 78 |
| 3rd 0:01 | Jamaal Calvin Steal. | 75 - 78 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Ken'Darrius Hamilton Turnover. | 75 - 78 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Tennessee St Timeout | 75 - 78 |
| 3rd 0:02 | Tahj Eaddy made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonathan Dalton. | 75 - 78 |
Statistics
 TNST |
 SEMO |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-56 | FG | 21-60 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 35 |
| 5-20 | 3PT | 9-28 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 22-28 | FT | 27-34 |
| 79 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 49 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 15 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 34 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 14 | Assists | 13 |
| 4 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 27 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 27 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 9 | Points Off Turnovers | 23 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 27 | Fouls | 25 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: Municipal Auditorium (TN)
Location: Nashville, TN
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Location: Nashville, TN
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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 |