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Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at Eastern Illinois Panthers

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
8-23, 3-13 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
63 - 57
Eastern Illinois Panthers
14-17, 7-6 Home

Sherfield carries Tennessee Tech past E. Illinois 63-57

Hunter Vick had 19 points for Tennessee Tech (8-23, 4-14 Ohio Valley Conference). Jr Clay added 14 points and six rebounds. Micaiah Henry had nine rebounds and three blocks for the road team.

After Tennessee Tech outscored Eastern Illinois 26-20 in the first half, both teams scored 37 in the second as the visitors clinched the victory. The Panthers' 20 first-half points were a season low for the team.

Ben Harvey had 15 points for the Panthers (14-17, 7-11), who have now lost five games in a row. Josiah Wallace added 13 points.

Mack Smith scored only 6 points despite entering the matchup as the Panthers' second leading scorer at 13 points per game. He made 17 percent from behind the arc (1 of 6).

The Golden Eagles leveled the season series against the Panthers with the win. Eastern Illinois defeated Tennessee Tech 67-60 on Jan. 12. The Panthers next take the floor in the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament. Tennessee Tech ends its season.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 63 - 57
2nd 0:00 Ben Harvey Offensive Rebound. 63 - 57
2nd 0:00 Josiah Wallace missed Three Point Jumper. 63 - 57
2nd 0:03 Jared Sherfield made Free Throw. 63 - 57
2nd 0:03 Jared Sherfield made Free Throw. 62 - 57

Statistics

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23-52 FG 23-62
44 Field Goal % 37
9-23 3PT 4-22
39 Three Point % 18
8-11 FT 7-10
73 Free Throw % 70
31 Rebounds 38
5 Offensive Rebounds 13
26 Defensive Rebounds 25
9 Assists 12
12 Steals 7
3 Blocks 3
17 Turnovers 14
0 Team Turnovers 0
17 Total Turnovers 14
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
20 Points Off Turnovers 12
13 Fast Break Points 8
26 Points in Paint 32
12 Fouls 12
11 Largest Lead 5

Game Information

Venue: Groniger Arena

Location: Charleston, IL
Attendance: 1,046 | Capacity:

2025-26 Southern Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
East Tennessee State 13-5 - 23-11
Mercer 11-7 2 19-13
Wofford 11-7 2 19-13
Samford 11-7 2 18-14
Furman 10-8 3 22-13
Western Carolina 10-8 3 15-16
UNC Greensboro 9-9 4 15-19
Chattanooga 7-11 6 13-19
The Citadel 7-11 6 11-22
VMI 1-17 12 6-26

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
Full Standings