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

SIUE leads

Team	1H	2H	T
EIU	26	24	50
SIUE	35	42	77

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).

What it means

E Illinois 3-13 on the road; SIUE 10-5 at home.

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Game info

Venue: First Community Arena, Edwardsville, IL · Attendance 2,634
Officials: Bryan Washer (Referee), Ron Gengenbacher (Referee), Kyle Stewart (Referee)