Ball State Cardinals @ Eastern Illinois Panthers
4-3, 1-1 Away
58
4-3, 1-1 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
BALL | 26 | 32 | 58 |
EIU | 35 | 16 | 51 |
3-6, 2-3 Home
51
3-6, 2-3 Home
Ball State Cardinals
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 30 | 20 | 9-15 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| 28 | 7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | 2 | 0-6 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 37 | 16 | 6-12 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 36 | 9 | 3-10 | 1-6 | 2-2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
58 | 22-53 | 4-21 | 10-19 | 39 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 31 | 15 | |
42% | 19% | 53% |
Eastern Illinois Panthers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 26 | 10 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 31 | 8 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 |
| 35 | 11 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 33 | 4 | 1-13 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 34 | 10 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 10 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
51 | 18-65 | 4-15 | 11-15 | 46 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 28 | 16 | |
28% | 27% | 73% |
Game Information
Charleston, IL
Referee:Henry Menees
Referee:Alfred Smith
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
NCAA Division I
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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