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SIU Edwardsville Cougars at Ball State Cardinals

· NCAA Men's Basketball
SIU Edwardsville Cougars
6-5, 0-5 Away
Final
71 - 83
Ball State Cardinals
8-2, 7-0 Home

Basheer Jihad's 27 points sparks Ball State past SIU-Edwardsville 83-71

Basheer Jihad with the and-1 bucket

Jihad also contributed 10 rebounds for the Cardinals (8-2). Jalin Anderson added 23 points while shooting 8 for 16, including 5 for 9 from beyond the arc, and he also had five assists. Ben Hendriks shot 2 of 5 from the field and 6 for 6 from the line to finish with 10 points, while adding six rebounds.

Damarco Minor led the Cougars (6-5) in scoring, finishing with 21 points and 12 rebounds. SIU-Edwardsville also got 15 points and two steals from Shamar Wright. In addition, Ray'Sean Taylor had 12 points.

NEXT UP

Ball State next plays Saturday against Indiana State at home, and SIU-Edwardsville will host Central Christian Bible on Monday.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 71 - 83
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 71 - 83
2nd 0:13 Basheer Jihad Defensive Rebound. 71 - 83
2nd 0:18 Lamar Wright missed Three Point Jumper. 71 - 83
2nd 0:26 Trent Middleton made Free Throw. 71 - 83

Statistics

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25-58 FG 25-55
43 Field Goal % 45
7-19 3PT 11-21
37 Three Point % 52
14-21 FT 22-26
67 Free Throw % 85
34 Rebounds 36
10 Offensive Rebounds 9
24 Defensive Rebounds 27
9 Assists 15
4 Steals 4
3 Blocks 3
7 Turnovers 6
0 Team Turnovers 0
7 Total Turnovers 6
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
5 Points Off Turnovers 9
2 Fast Break Points 5
32 Points in Paint 22
18 Fouls 16
0 Largest Lead 12

Game Information

Venue: Worthen Arena

Location: Muncie, IN
Attendance: 3,254 | 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 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Miami (OH) 18-0 - 32-2
Akron 17-1 1 29-6
Kent State 14-4 4 24-10
Toledo 11-7 7 19-15
Bowling Green 9-9 9 18-14
Ohio 9-9 9 15-17
Buffalo 7-11 11 17-15
Massachusetts 7-11 11 17-16
Ball State 7-11 11 12-19
Central Michigan 6-12 12 10-21
Western Michigan 4-14 14 10-21
Eastern Michigan 4-14 14 10-21
Northern Illinois 4-14 14 9-21
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