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Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

College Basketball
E Illinois
10-15
60-54
Final
Tennessee Tech
10-15
Hooper Eblen Center

Lead tracker

EIU leadsBiggest lead EIU 17, TNTC 1
H1H2
TNTC leads
Team1H2HT
EIU312960
TNTC193554

Who won: E Illinois 60-54

The Eastern Illinois Panthers beat the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 60-54 on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Hooper Eblen Center. The E Illinois outscored the Tennessee Tech 31-19 in the 1st half. Zion Fruster led the E Illinois in points (20). JaJuan Nicholls led the Tennessee Tech in points (23).

Player of the game

JaJuan Nicholls

TNTC · 23 PTS, 12 REB

8.2

Win probability

100%EIU final
EIUTNTC

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:09Nazareth Fisher

    Defensive rebound

    Nazareth Fisher Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:13Ja'Quavian Florence

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Ja'Quavian Florence misses 24-foot three point jumper

    J. Florence · 7 PTS

  5. H2 0:20Zion Fruster
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Zion Fruster makes free throw 2 of 2

    Z. Fruster · 20 PTS

    EIU 60 - 54 TNTC
  6. H2 0:20Zion Fruster
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Zion Fruster makes free throw 1 of 2

    Z. Fruster · 20 PTS

    EIU 59 - 54 TNTC
  7. H2 0:20Ja'Quavian Florence

    Foul on Ja'Quavian Florence

    Foul on Ja'Quavian Florence.

    J. Florence · 7 PTS

  8. H2 0:20Zion Fruster

    Defensive rebound

    Zion Fruster Defensive Rebound.

  9. H2 0:23Jacobe Whitted

    Misses 24-foot three point jumper

    Jacobe Whitted misses 24-foot three point jumper

    J. Whitted · 10 PTS

  10. H2 0:40Nazareth Fisher
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Nazareth Fisher makes free throw 2 of 2

    N. Fisher · 4 PTS

    EIU 58 - 54 TNTC
  11. H2 0:40Nazareth Fisher
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Nazareth Fisher makes free throw 1 of 2

    N. Fisher · 4 PTS

    EIU 57 - 54 TNTC
  12. H2 0:40Jacobe Whitted

    Foul on Jacobe Whitted

    Foul on Jacobe Whitted.

    J. Whitted · 10 PTS

  13. H2 0:40Nazareth Fisher

    Offensive Rebound

    Nazareth Fisher Offensive Rebound.

    N. Fisher · 4 PTS

  14. H2 0:40Zion Fruster

    Misses 9-foot jumper

    Zion Fruster misses 9-foot jumper

    Z. Fruster · 20 PTS

  15. H2 1:11Ja'Quavian Florence
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Ja'Quavian Florence makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Florence · 7 PTS

    EIU 56 - 54 TNTC
  16. H2 1:11Ja'Quavian Florence
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Ja'Quavian Florence makes free throw 1 of 2

    J. Florence · 7 PTS

    EIU 56 - 53 TNTC
  17. H2 1:11Meechie White

    Foul on Meechie White

    Foul on Meechie White.

    M. White · 11 PTS

  18. H2 1:19Terry McMorris
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Terry McMorris makes free throw 2 of 2

    T. McMorris · 7 PTS

    EIU 56 - 52 TNTC
  19. H2 1:19Terry McMorris
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Terry McMorris makes free throw 1 of 2

    T. McMorris · 7 PTS

    EIU 55 - 52 TNTC
  20. H2 1:19JaJuan Nicholls

    Foul on JaJuan Nicholls

    Foul on JaJuan Nicholls.

    J. Nicholls · 23 PTS

  21. H2 1:36Terry McMorris

    Defensive rebound

    Terry McMorris Defensive Rebound.

  22. H2 1:39Brandon Muntu

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Brandon Muntu misses 23-foot three point jumper

    B. Muntu · 5 PTS

  23. H2 1:48Zion Fruster
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Zion Fruster makes free throw 2 of 2

    Z. Fruster · 20 PTS

    EIU 54 - 52 TNTC
  24. H2 1:48Zion Fruster
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Zion Fruster makes free throw 1 of 2

    Z. Fruster · 20 PTS

    EIU 53 - 52 TNTC
  25. H2 1:48Ty Owens

    Foul on Ty Owens

    Foul on Ty Owens.

    T. Owens · 2 PTS

Leaders

EIUTNTC
Points
Zion Fruster
20
JaJuan Nicholls
23
Assists
Meechie White
4
Ty Owens
4
Rebounds
Nazareth Fisher
7
JaJuan Nicholls
12

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