Southern Illinois Salukis at SIU Edwardsville Cougars
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
82 - 61
82 - 61
Simon leads UT Martin past SIU-Edwardsville 76-70
Simon shot 9 for 10 from the line. He added six rebounds.
David Didenko had 14 points for UT Martin (7-13, 3-5 Ohio Valley Conference), which ended its five-game losing streak. Koby Jeffries added 12 points. Bernie Andre had 11 points and 10 rebounds.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville totaled 22 first-half points, a season low for the team.
Shamar Wright had 15 points and seven rebounds for the Cougars (7-12, 1-5), who have now lost four games in a row. Shaun Doss Jr. added 15 points and eight rebounds. Ray'Sean Taylor had 12 points and six rebounds.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:08 | Brandon Jackson made Dunk. Assisted by David McFarland. | 82 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:21 | Darius Beane made Layup. | 82 - 59 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Darius Beane Steal. | 80 - 59 |
| 2nd 0:27 | David McFarland Turnover. | 80 - 59 |
| 2nd 0:47 | Eric McGill made Free Throw. | 80 - 59 |
Statistics
 SIU |
 SIUE |
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|---|---|---|
| 31-52 | FG | 23-61 |
| 60 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 11-20 | 3PT | 5-20 |
| 55 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 9-11 | FT | 10-21 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 48 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 4 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 19 | Assists | 11 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 21 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 3 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 18 | Fouls | 15 |
| 23 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: First Community Arena
Location: Edwardsville, IL
Attendance: 3,360 | Capacity:
Location: Edwardsville, IL
Attendance: 3,360 | 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 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 |