Eastern Illinois Panthers vs UT Martin Skyhawks, OVC Championship Quarterfinal

College Basketball

E Illinois

13-20

63-66

Final

UT Martin

22-10

Ford Center

Lead tracker

EIU leadsBiggest lead EIU 6, UTM 9

UTM leads

Team	1H	2H	T
EIU	22	41	63
UTM	27	39	66

Who won: UT Martin 66-63

The UT Martin Skyhawks beat the Eastern Illinois Panthers 66-63 in OVC Championship Quarterfinal on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Ford Center. Matas Deniusas led the UT Martin in points (17). Preston Turner led the E Illinois in points (18).

Player of the game

Terry McMorris

EIU · 15 PTS, 12 REB, 3 BLK

7.5

Win probability

100%UTM final

EIUUTM

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:01
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Preston Turner makes free throw 2 of 2
P. Turner · 18 PTS
EIU 63 - 66 UTM
H2 0:01
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Preston Turner makes free throw 1 of 2
P. Turner · 18 PTS
EIU 62 - 66 UTM
H2 0:01
Foul on Filip Radakovic
Foul on Filip Radakovic.
F. Radakovic · 17 PTS
H2 0:07
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Filip Radakovic makes free throw 2 of 2
F. Radakovic · 17 PTS
EIU 61 - 66 UTM
H2 0:07
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Filip Radakovic makes free throw 1 of 2
F. Radakovic · 17 PTS
EIU 61 - 65 UTM
H2 0:07
Foul on Markus Blackwell
Foul on Markus Blackwell.
M. Blackwell · 4 PTS
H2 0:08EIU
Regulartimeout
Eastern Illinois Timeout
THREEH2 0:08
Three! Step back jumpshot, 25 ft
P. Turner · 18 PTS
Preston Turner makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
EIU 61 - 64 UTM
H2 0:16
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Filip Radakovic makes free throw 2 of 2
F. Radakovic · 17 PTS
EIU 58 - 64 UTM
H2 0:16
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Filip Radakovic makes free throw 1 of 2
F. Radakovic · 17 PTS
EIU 58 - 63 UTM
H2 0:16
Foul on Terry McMorris
Foul on Terry McMorris.
T. McMorris · 15 PTS
H2 0:17UTM
Shorttimeout
UT Martin Timeout
H2 0:17
+2
Floating jump shot, 6 ft
Preston Turner makes 6-foot floating jump shot
P. Turner · 18 PTS
EIU 58 - 62 UTM
H2 0:21EIU
Shorttimeout
Eastern Illinois Timeout
H2 0:27
Defensive rebound
Meechie White Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:27
Block
Terry McMorris Block.
T. McMorris · 15 PTS
H2 0:27
Misses layup
Matas Deniusas misses layup
M. Deniusas · 17 PTS
H2 0:30
Offensive Rebound
Matas Deniusas Offensive Rebound.
M. Deniusas · 17 PTS
H2 0:30
Misses free throw 1 of 1
Filip Petkovski misses free throw 1 of 1
F. Petkovski · 3 PTS
H2 0:30
Foul on Meechie White
Foul on Meechie White.
M. White · 12 PTS
H2 0:41
Defensive rebound
Pedro Santos Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:42
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Meechie White misses free throw 2 of 2
M. White · 12 PTS
H2 0:42
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Meechie White makes free throw 1 of 2
M. White · 12 PTS
EIU 56 - 62 UTM