Morehead State Eagles at Eastern Illinois Panthers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
84 - 78
84 - 78
Walker's career high leads Morehead St past E Illinois
James Baker's 3-pointer with 62 seconds to go broke the tie at 69 and the Eagles (9-14, 5-5 Ohio Valley Conference) led the rest of the way. Morehead State made 11 of 12 from the foul line in the last 42 seconds.
De'Von Cooper made 1 of 2 from the foul line with 10 seconds left. Then Josiah Wallace converted a 4-point play after Walker fouled him in the act of shooting during the 3-point attempt to bring the Panthers within 79-76. Wallace proceeded to immediately foul Djimon Henson after making his the free throw, but Henson sank both for a five-point lead.
Baker scored 15 for the Eagles, Cooper 14 and Lamontray Harris 12.
Kashawn Charles led the Panthers with 19 points, Wallace and Mack Smith each scored 16 and Ben Harvey 11.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:01 | Morehead State Deadball Team Rebound. | 83 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:01 | James Baker missed Free Throw. | 83 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Foul on Ben Harvey. | 83 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Mack Smith made Layup. Assisted by Josiah Wallace. | 83 - 78 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Jordan Walker made Free Throw. | 83 - 76 |
Statistics
 MORE |
 EIU |
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|---|---|---|
| 30-65 | FG | 32-61 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 8-17 | 3PT | 10-20 |
| 47 | Three Point % | 50 |
| 16-21 | FT | 4-6 |
| 76 | Free Throw % | 67 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 21 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 13 | Assists | 16 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 2 | Blocks | 9 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 24 | Points Off Turnovers | 19 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 9 | Fouls | 21 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Groniger Arena
Location: Charleston, IL
Attendance: 1,333 | Capacity:
Location: Charleston, IL
Attendance: 1,333 | 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 |