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Eastern Illinois Panthers at Western Illinois Leathernecks

· NCAA Men's Basketball
Eastern Illinois Panthers
7-15, 1-10 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
71 - 59
Western Illinois Leathernecks
8-14, 5-6 Home

Eastern Illinois earns 71-59 win against Western Illinois

Eastern Illinois Panthers vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks: Game Highlights

Stapleton added six rebounds for the Panthers (7-15, 3-8 Ohio Valley Conference). Nakyel Shelton scored 15 points and added seven rebounds. Kooper Jacobi had 14 points and shot 5 of 10 from the field and 3 of 6 from the free-throw line.

Trey Deveaux, Massal Diouf and Massal Diouf each scored 14 points for the Leathernecks (8-14, 2-9), who have lost seven straight.

Both teams play again on Saturday. Eastern Illinois visits Lindenwood and Western Illinois hosts SIU-Edwardsville.

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  • TV Channel: Eastern Illinois at Western Illinois 2021 College Basketball, week 13, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Recent Plays

2nd 0:03 Marko Maletic Offensive Rebound. 71 - 59
2nd 0:07 Julius Rollins missed Three Point Jumper. 71 - 59
2nd 0:12 Trey Deveaux Defensive Rebound. 71 - 59
2nd 0:16 Nakyel Shelton missed Jumper. 71 - 59
2nd 0:41 Artese Stapleton Defensive Rebound. 71 - 59

Statistics

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27-60 FG 22-50
45 Field Goal % 44
5-14 3PT 3-15
36 Three Point % 20
12-18 FT 12-17
67 Free Throw % 71
40 Rebounds 28
12 Offensive Rebounds 5
28 Defensive Rebounds 23
13 Assists 7
6 Steals 3
0 Blocks 5
7 Turnovers 12
2 Team Turnovers 0
7 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
13 Points Off Turnovers 3
10 Fast Break Points 7
36 Points in Paint 36
14 Fouls 14
14 Largest Lead 4

Game Information

Venue: Western Hall

Location: Macomb, IL
Attendance: 579 | 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
Full Standings