Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Western Illinois Leathernecks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
61 - 68
61 - 68
Kalakon scores 16, Western Illinois takes down Southeast Missouri State 68-61
Kalakon added eight rebounds for the Leathernecks (9-6, 2-0 Ohio Valley Conference). Ryan Myers scored 16 points, going 6 of 14 (2 for 4 from 3-point range). James Dent Jr. shot 2 of 7 from the field and 5 for 5 from the line to finish with nine points. It was the sixth win in a row for the Leathernecks.
The Redhawks (5-10, 1-2) were led by Josh Earley, who posted 18 points and two blocks. Rob Martin added 13 points for Southeast Missouri State. In addition, Aquan Smart finished with nine points.
Both teams play on Saturday. Western Illinois hosts Lindenwood and Southeast Missouri State hosts Bethel (TN).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 61 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 61 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Jesiah West Defensive Rebound. | 61 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Dylan Branson missed Layup. | 61 - 68 |
| 2nd 0:08 | Jesiah West made Free Throw. | 61 - 68 |
Statistics
SEMO |
WIU |
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|---|---|---|
| 26-62 | FG | 23-61 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 38 |
| 5-16 | 3PT | 3-8 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 4-11 | FT | 19-27 |
| 36 | Free Throw % | 70 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 50 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 11 | Assists | 11 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 9 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 9 |
| 9 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 22 | Fouls | 16 |
| 5 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: Western Hall
Location: Macomb, IL
Attendance: 629 | Capacity:
Location: Macomb, IL
Attendance: 629 | Capacity:
2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenwood | 2-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Morehead State | 2-0 | - | 5-7 |
| UT Martin | 1-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| Tennessee State | 1-1 | 1 | 7-5 |
| Tennessee Tech | 1-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 1-1 | 1 | 6-7 |
| Eastern Illinois | 1-1 | 1 | 3-8 |
| Little Rock | 1-1 | 1 | 3-9 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 0-1 | 1.5 | 7-5 |
| Western Illinois | 0-1 | 1.5 | 4-8 |
| Southern Indiana | 0-2 | 2 | 3-9 |


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