SIU Edwardsville Cougars @ Ball State Cardinals
6-5, 0-5 Away
71
6-5, 0-5 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
SIUE | 38 | 33 | 71 |
BALL | 42 | 41 | 83 |
8-2, 7-0 Home
83
8-2, 7-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (25-58)
Field Goal %
45% (25-55)
37% (7-19)
Three Point %
52% (11-21)
67% (14-21)
Free Throw %
85% (22-26)
7
Turnovers
6
34
Rebounds
36
0
Largest Lead
12
Game Information
Muncie, IN
Referee:Jim Bruno
Referee:John Floyd
Referee:Luke Schumer
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 25-58 | 25-55 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 45 |
| 3PT | 7-19 | 11-21 |
| Three Point % | 37 | 52 |
| FT | 14-21 | 22-26 |
| Free Throw % | 67 | 85 |
| Rebounds | 34 | 36 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 9 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 24 | 27 |
| Assists | 9 | 15 |
| Steals | 4 | 4 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 7 | 6 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 5 | 9 |
| Fast Break Points | 2 | 5 |
| Points in Paint | 32 | 22 |
| Fouls | 18 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 0 | 12 |
SIUE @ BALL Videos
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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 |
| 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 |
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