Eastern Illinois Panthers at Miami (OH) RedHawks
· Miami ClassicIpsaro's 18 lead Miami (OH) past Eastern Illinois 76-64 to win Miami Classic
The Redhawks knocked off Coppin State, 76-48 Friday in the tourney opener.
Ipsaro was 3 of 4 shooting and 11 of 11 from the free throw line for the RedHawks (2-2). Darweshi Hunter scored 16 points and added six rebounds and three steals. Bryce Bultman had 11 points and was 2 of 10 shooting, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 8 from the line.
Nakyel Shelton finished with 21 points and two steals for the Panthers (2-4). Eastern Illinois also got 10 points and seven rebounds from Sincere Malone. Kyndall Davis also had 10 points and three steals.
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These two teams both play Saturday. Miami (OH) visits Saint Bonaventure and Eastern Illinois hosts Eureka.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 64 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:13 | Darweshi Hunter Defensive Rebound. | 64 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Dan Luers missed Three Point Jumper. | 64 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:19 | Kyndall Davis Offensive Rebound. | 64 - 76 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Nakyel Shelton missed Three Point Jumper. | 64 - 76 |
Statistics
EIU |
M-OH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-62 | FG | 19-41 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 4-18 | 3PT | 7-17 |
| 22 | Three Point % | 41 |
| 10-11 | FT | 31-39 |
| 91 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 8 | Assists | 9 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 23 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 29 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Location: Oxford, OH
Attendance: 1,063 | Capacity:
2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenwood | 1-0 | - | 6-4 |
| UT Martin | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Tennessee State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-6 |
| Tennessee Tech | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-6 |
| Western Illinois | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| Morehead State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-7 |
| Southern Indiana | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-7 |
| Little Rock | 0-0 | 0.5 | 2-8 |
| Eastern Illinois | 0-1 | 1 | 2-8 |
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | - | 10-0 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | - | 9-2 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | - | 9-2 |
| Akron | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | - | 5-6 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |


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