Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Lindenwood Lions

College Basketball

E Illinois

12-18

71-67

Final

Lindenwood

16-14

Hyland Arena

Lead tracker

EIU leadsBiggest lead EIU 12, LIN 3

LIN leads

Team	1H	2H	T
EIU	36	35	71
LIN	29	38	67

Who won: E Illinois 71-67

The Eastern Illinois Panthers beat the Lindenwood Lions 71-67 on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at Hyland Arena. Kooper Jacobi led the E Illinois in points (30). Anias Futrell led the Lindenwood in points (27).

EIU

LIN

Player of the game

Kooper Jacobi

EIU · 30 PTS, 13 REB

9.1

Players	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	GmSc
Terry McMorrisF7.3	38	8	1-1	0-0	6-7	3	4	4	4	3	0	3	1	12.7
Nazareth FisherF5.5	20	4	2-5	0-0	0-0	5	0	0	1	0	1	4	3	3
Kooper JacobiF9.1	36	30	11-16	4-4	4-6	13	0	4	1	0	5	8	0	25.3
Meechie WhiteG6.4	27	10	0-7	0-1	10-10	2	4	1	2	0	0	2	4	7.9
Zion FrusterG4.5	36	6	1-12	1-3	3-6	2	2	2	3	0	0	2	3	-1.4
Bench
Prince JohnsonF5.8	19	2	0-0	0-0	2-4	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	4.2
Preston TurnerG	5	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Markus BlackwellG6.4	19	11	5-8	1-1	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	2	7.3