SIU Edwardsville Cougars vs Tennessee State Tigers
OVC Championship - Semifinal
17-16, 12-8 OVC
69
17-16, 12-8 OVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
TNST | 32 | 37 | 69 |
SIUE | 42 | 29 | 71 |
21-11, 13-7 OVC
71
21-11, 13-7 OVC
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Ring Malith missed Three Point Jumper.
- Carlous Williams made Jumper.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Free Throw.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Free Throw.
- Ray'Sean Taylor missed Free Throw.
- Justus Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kyle Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Brian Taylor II.
- Aaron Nkrumah made Three Point Jumper.
- Ring Malith missed Layup.
- Kyle Thomas made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Travis Harper II missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kyle Thomas missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ring Malith missed Jumper.
- Aaron Nkrumah missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kyle Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Brian Taylor II.
- Justus Jackson made Jumper.
- Ray'Sean Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
- Travis Harper II made Free Throw.
- Travis Harper II made Free Throw.
- Travis Harper II missed Jumper.
- Myles Thompson made Jumper. Assisted by Kyle Thomas.
- Knute Wood missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ahmir Langlais missed Jumper.
- Myles Thompson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Declan Dillon.
- Josh Ogundele missed Layup.
- Declan Dillon missed Jumper.
- Declan Dillon made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Arnas Sakenis made Jumper. Assisted by Declan Dillon.
- Aaron Nkrumah missed Jumper.
- Josh Ogundele made Layup. Assisted by Aaron Nkrumah.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Jumper.
- Justus Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Myles Thompson made Jumper. Assisted by Ray'Sean Taylor.
- Aaron Nkrumah missed Three Point Jumper.
- Myles Thompson missed Jumper.
- Carlous Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justus Jackson.
- Jordan Pickett missed Three Point Jumper.
- Declan Dillon missed Layup.
- Aaron Nkrumah missed Layup.
- Ray'Sean Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
- Travis Harper II missed Jumper.
- Josh Ogundele made Layup.
- Ring Malith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Pickett.
- Carlous Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ring Malith made Layup.
- Aaron Nkrumah made Free Throw.
- Aaron Nkrumah made Free Throw.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Layup. Assisted by Kyle Thomas.
- Travis Harper II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Nkrumah.
- Ring Malith made Jumper.
- Travis Harper II missed Three Point Jumper.
- Desmond Polk made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brian Taylor II.
- Ronald Jessamy made Jumper. Assisted by Aaron Nkrumah.
- Ring Malith missed Jumper.
- Kyle Thomas missed Layup.
- Kyle Thomas made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Josh Ogundele made Layup. Assisted by Justus Jackson.
- Kyle Thomas missed Jumper.
- Brian Taylor II missed Jumper.
- Josh Ogundele made Layup.
- Desmond Polk missed Layup.
- Myles Thompson made Jumper.
- Justus Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ronald Jessamy.
- Brian Taylor II missed Three Point Jumper.
- Travis Harper II missed Three Point Jumper.
- Arnas Sakenis made Dunk. Assisted by Brian Taylor II.
- Josh Ogundele made Layup. Assisted by Travis Harper II.
- Desmond Polk made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Myles Thompson.
- Josh Ogundele made Layup.
- Josh Ogundele missed Free Throw.
- Josh Ogundele made Free Throw.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ring Malith.
- Justus Jackson made Layup.
- Ring Malith missed Layup.
- Carlous Williams missed Jumper.
- Josh Ogundele made Layup.
- Josh Ogundele missed Free Throw.
- Justus Jackson made Layup.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Free Throw.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Free Throw.
- Ronald Jessamy missed Jumper.
- Ring Malith missed Three Point Jumper.
- Justus Jackson missed Jumper.
- Myles Thompson missed Jumper.
- Aaron Nkrumah made Jumper.
- Declan Dillon made Layup.
- Justus Jackson made Jumper.
- Desmond Polk missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ronald Jessamy made Free Throw.
- Ronald Jessamy made Free Throw.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Three Point Jumper.
- Aaron Nkrumah missed Jumper.
- Ronald Jessamy missed Layup.
- Ray'Sean Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
- Myles Thompson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jordan Pickett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Arnas Sakenis.
- Justus Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Aaron Nkrumah missed Jumper.
- Arnas Sakenis missed Jumper.
- Antoine Lorick III made Free Throw.
- Antoine Lorick III made Free Throw.
- Myles Thompson missed Jumper.
- Arnas Sakenis made Layup.
- Josh Ogundele made Layup.
- Desmond Polk missed Jumper.
- Aaron Nkrumah missed Layup.
- Carlous Williams made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Ray'Sean Taylor missed Jumper.
- Ring Malith missed Three Point Jumper.
- Brian Taylor II missed Jumper.
- Aaron Nkrumah made Free Throw.
- Aaron Nkrumah missed Free Throw.
- Ronald Jessamy made Free Throw.
- Ronald Jessamy made Free Throw.
- Ray'Sean Taylor missed Layup.
- Ronald Jessamy missed Free Throw.
- Ronald Jessamy made Free Throw.
- Brian Taylor II made Layup.
- Ronald Jessamy made Free Throw.
- Ronald Jessamy made Free Throw.
- Ray'Sean Taylor missed Three Point Jumper.
- Justus Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Ronald Jessamy made Layup.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Jumper.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Free Throw.
- Ronald Jessamy missed Layup.
- Ronald Jessamy made Layup.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Free Throw.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Free Throw.
- Antoine Lorick III missed Layup.
- Ring Malith missed Free Throw.
- Ring Malith made Free Throw.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Free Throw.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Free Throw.
- Josh Ogundele made Layup.
- Ray'Sean Taylor made Three Point Jumper.
- Carlous Williams missed Jumper.
- Brian Taylor II made Free Throw.
- Brian Taylor II missed Free Throw.
- Justus Jackson made Free Throw.
- Justus Jackson made Free Throw.
- Ronald Jessamy missed Jumper.
- Carlous Williams made Dunk. Assisted by Justus Jackson.
- Ray'Sean Taylor missed Layup.
- Ring Malith missed Three Point Jumper.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: SIUE, 54.5
Win %: SIUE, 55.7
Win %: SIUE, 53.2
Win %: SIUE, 53.8
Win %: SIUE, 53.2
Win %: SIUE, 50.5
Win %: SIUE, 50.6
Win %: SIUE, 52.8
Win %: SIUE, 53.4
Win %: SIUE, 53.4
Win %: SIUE, 53.4
Win %: SIUE, 55.2
Win %: SIUE, 55.8
Win %: SIUE, 58.6
Win %: SIUE, 53.2
Win %: SIUE, 51.3
Win %: SIUE, 53.2
Win %: SIUE, 55.8
Win %: SIUE, 57.6
Win %: SIUE, 58.2
Win %: SIUE, 56.4
Win %: SIUE, 58.2
Win %: SIUE, 56.4
Win %: SIUE, 55.7
Win %: SIUE, 57.6
TNST vs SIUE Videos
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Tennessee State Tigers vs. SIU Edwardsville Cougars: Game Highlights
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Game Information
Evansville, IN
Referee:James Curran
Referee:James Gibson
Referee:Steve Divine
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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