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Eastern Illinois Panthers vs SIU Edwardsville Cougars

College Basketball
E Illinois
12-19
50-77
Final
SIUE
19-12
First Community Arena

Lead tracker

EIU leadsBiggest lead EIU 0, SIUE 29
H1H2
SIUE leads
Team1H2HT
EIU262450
SIUE354277

Who won: SIUE 77-50

The SIU Edwardsville Cougars beat the Eastern Illinois Panthers 77-50 on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at First Community Arena. The SIUE outscored the E Illinois 42-24 in the 2nd half. Arnas Sakenis led the SIUE in points (16). Zion Fruster led the E Illinois in points (11).

Player of the game

Arnas Sakenis

SIUE · 16 PTS, 5 REB

8.1

Win probability

100%SIUE final
EIUSIUE

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:31Meechie White
    +2

    Jumper, 14 ft

    Meechie White makes 14-foot jumper

    M. White · 8 PTS

    EIU 50 - 77 SIUE
  4. H2 0:39Preston Turner

    Steal

    Preston Turner Steal.

    P. Turner

  5. H2 0:39Corentin Efono
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    Corentin Efono bad pass turnover

    C. Efono

  6. H2 1:03Jordan Pickett

    Defensive rebound

    Jordan Pickett Defensive Rebound.

  7. H2 1:08Meechie White

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Meechie White misses 24-foot three point jumper

    M. White · 8 PTS

  8. H2 1:32Harrison Alexander
    +2

    Layup

    Harrison Alexander makes layup (Corentin Efono assists)

    H. Alexander · 4 PTS · ast C. Efono

    EIU 48 - 77 SIUE
  9. H2 1:48Preston Turner
    TO

    Out of bounds bad pass turnover

    Preston Turner out of bounds bad pass turnover

    P. Turner

  10. H2 1:50Meechie White

    Defensive rebound

    Meechie White Defensive Rebound.

  11. H2 1:51Arnas Sakenis

    Misses tip in layup

    Arnas Sakenis misses tip in layup

    A. Sakenis · 16 PTS

  12. H2 1:51Arnas Sakenis

    Offensive Rebound

    Arnas Sakenis Offensive Rebound.

    A. Sakenis · 16 PTS

  13. H2 1:57Harrison Alexander

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Harrison Alexander misses 24-foot three point jumper

    H. Alexander · 4 PTS

  14. H2 2:18Darius Robinson Jr.

    Defensive rebound

    Darius Robinson Jr. Defensive Rebound.

  15. H2 2:19Terry McMorris

    Misses free throw 1 of 1

    Terry McMorris misses free throw 1 of 1

    T. McMorris · 9 PTS

  16. H2 2:19Darius Robinson Jr.

    Foul on Darius Robinson Jr

    Foul on Darius Robinson Jr..

    D. Robinson Jr.

  17. H2 2:22Terry McMorris

    Defensive rebound

    Terry McMorris Defensive Rebound.

  18. H2 2:29Darius Robinson Jr.

    Misses 29-foot three point jumper

    Darius Robinson Jr. misses 29-foot three point jumper

    D. Robinson Jr.

  19. H2 2:50Kyle Thomas

    Defensive rebound

    Kyle Thomas Defensive Rebound.

  20. H2 2:50Andrew Austin

    Misses free throw 1 of 1

    Andrew Austin misses free throw 1 of 1

    A. Austin

  21. H2 2:50Kyle Thomas

    Foul on Kyle Thomas

    Foul on Kyle Thomas.

    K. Thomas · 7 PTS

  22. H2 2:52Jack Campion

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Jack Campion misses 25-foot three point jumper

    J. Campion · 8 PTS

  23. H2 3:12Tyler King

    Defensive rebound

    Tyler King Defensive Rebound.

  24. H2 3:15Kooper Jacobi

    Misses 16-foot jumper

    Kooper Jacobi misses 16-foot jumper

    K. Jacobi · 8 PTS

  25. H2 3:23EIU

    Offensive rebound

    Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound.

Leaders

EIUSIUE
Points
Zion Fruster
11
Arnas Sakenis
16
Assists
Terry McMorris
3
Jack Campion
9
Rebounds
Terry McMorris
4
Tyler King
7

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