Tennessee State Tigers at UT Martin Skyhawks
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
87 - 96
87 - 96
Sears scores 34 points, Crews adds 33 as UT Martin downs Tennessee State 96-87
Sears added five rebounds and six assists for the Skyhawks (21-10, 14-4 Ohio Valley Conference). Crews shot 10 for 21 (5 for 10 from 3-point range) and 8 of 8 from the free-throw line, and he also had nine rebounds. Issa Muhammad had 10 points for the Skyhawks, who extended their winning streak to seven games.
The Tigers (17-14, 10-8) were led by Marcus Fitzgerald Jr., who recorded 18 points and five assists. Tennessee State also got 15 points from EJ Bellinger. Kinyon Hodges also recorded 14 points and seven rebounds.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 87 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 87 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Tennessee State Timeout | 87 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. made Layup. | 87 - 96 |
| 2nd 0:37 | Jacob Crews made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Desmond Williams. | 85 - 96 |
Statistics
TNST |
UTM |
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|---|---|---|
| 30-60 | FG | 27-63 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 9-29 | 3PT | 10-26 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 18-25 | FT | 32-34 |
| 72 | Free Throw % | 94 |
| 35 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 14 | Assists | 14 |
| 3 | Steals | 6 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 14 |
| 17 | Fast Break Points | 31 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 25 | Fouls | 20 |
| 12 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Kathleen and Tom Elam Center
Location: Martin, TN
Attendance: 2,453 | Capacity:
Location: Martin, TN
Attendance: 2,453 | 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 |


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