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SIU Edwardsville Cougars at Eastern Kentucky Colonels

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SIU Edwardsville Cougars
5-9, 3-7 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
85 - 82
Eastern Kentucky Colonels
6-10, 4-1 Home

SIU-Edwardsville fends off E. Kentucky 85-82

Henry was 5 of 6 from 3-point range but 2 of 4 from the foul line in the final 25 seconds and kept Eastern Kentucky's chances alive. Dillon Avare made a jumper with five seconds left and Eastern Kentucky trailed 84-82. Christian Ellis made 1 of 2 free throws to push the lead to three and Nick Mayo's 3-point heave at the buzzer was off the mark.

Henry made a pair of free throws with 1:49 to go for an 81-71 lead before Avare sandwiched a pair of 3-pointers around a 3 from Mayo in a 62-second span to pull the Colonels within 81-80.

SIU-Edwardsville (5-9, 1-2 Ohio Valley Conference) led 40-37 at halftime. Christian Ellis and Daniel Kinchen each scored 12 points for the Cougars.

Mayo led Eastern Kentucky (6-10, 0-3) with 25 points, Avare scored 11 and JacQuess Hobbs and DeAndre Dishman added 10 each. The Colonels have lost four straight.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 85 - 82
2nd 0:01 SIU-Edwardsville Defensive Rebound. 85 - 82
2nd 0:01 Nick Mayo missed Three Point Jumper. 85 - 82
2nd 0:01 Christian Ellis made Free Throw. 85 - 82
2nd 0:01 SIU-Edwardsville Deadball Team Rebound. 84 - 82

Statistics

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30-53 FG 29-65
57 Field Goal % 45
9-17 3PT 8-22
53 Three Point % 36
16-23 FT 16-18
70 Free Throw % 89
34 Rebounds 31
7 Offensive Rebounds 11
27 Defensive Rebounds 20
17 Assists 18
6 Steals 9
3 Blocks 5
16 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 1
16 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
15 Points Off Turnovers 21
9 Fast Break Points 0
26 Points in Paint 30
17 Fouls 17
12 Largest Lead 0

Game Information

Venue: Baptist Health Arena

Location: Richmond, KY
Attendance: 1,120 | Capacity:

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

2025-26 United Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Utah Valley 14-4 - 25-9
California Baptist 13-5 1 25-9
Utah Tech 11-7 2 19-15
UT Arlington 9-9 5 18-14
Southern Utah 6-12 7 10-22
Tarleton State 5-13 9 14-18
Abilene Christian 5-13 9 14-19
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