Tennessee State Tigers vs Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles
OVC Championship - 1st Round
8-24, 5-13 OVC
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8-24, 5-13 OVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
USI | 33 | 31 | 64 |
TNST | 30 | 48 | 78 |
18-14, 10-8 OVC
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18-14, 10-8 OVC
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (24-52)
Field Goal %
50% (23-46)
27% (7-26)
Three Point %
33% (5-15)
69% (9-13)
Free Throw %
79% (27-34)
18
Turnovers
16
26
Rebounds
32
7
Largest Lead
14
Game Information
Evansville, IN
ESPN+
Referee:James Hicks
Referee:Mick Fieldbinder
Referee:Blake Harris
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 24-52 | 23-46 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 50 |
| 3PT | 7-26 | 5-15 |
| Three Point % | 27 | 33 |
| FT | 9-13 | 27-34 |
| Free Throw % | 69 | 79 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 32 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 18 | 23 |
| Assists | 13 | 10 |
| Steals | 10 | 11 |
| Blocks | 6 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 18 | 16 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 11 | 16 |
| Fast Break Points | 3 | 18 |
| Points in Paint | 34 | 34 |
| Fouls | 27 | 17 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 7 | 14 |
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2025-26 Standings
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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