SIU Edwardsville Cougars at VMI Keydets
· NCAA Men's BasketballWright scores 24, SIU-Edwardsville downs VMI 93-67
Wright also had seven rebounds for the Cougars (3-2). Ray’Sean Taylor scored 19 points and added five steals. Deejuan Pruitt was 6-of-7 shooting and 5 of 5 from the free throw line to finish with 17 points.
Asher Woods finished with 18 points and seven rebounds for the Keydets (1-4). Tyler Houser added 18 points for VMI. Sean Conway also put up 10 points.
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Both teams next play Sunday. SIU-Edwardsville visits Longwood and VMI plays Fairleigh Dickinson.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 93 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:23 | Jalen Hodge Defensive Rebound. | 93 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Asher Woods missed Three Point Jumper. | 93 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:44 | Dorion Staples Turnover. | 93 - 67 |
| 2nd 0:45 | Dorion Staples Offensive Rebound. | 93 - 67 |
Statistics
SIUE |
VMI |
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|---|---|---|
| 33-63 | FG | 25-57 |
| 52 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 13-32 | 3PT | 9-27 |
| 41 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 14-18 | FT | 8-10 |
| 78 | Free Throw % | 80 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 19 | Assists | 12 |
| 14 | Steals | 2 |
| 5 | Blocks | 2 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 24 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 24 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 30 | Points Off Turnovers | 4 |
| 14 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 14 | Fouls | 22 |
| 30 | Largest Lead | 8 |
Game Information
Venue: Willett Hall
Location: Farmville, VA
Attendance: 132 | Capacity:
Location: Farmville, VA
Attendance: 132 | 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 | 7 | 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 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 |


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