Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Western Illinois Leathernecks

College Basketball

E Illinois

14-17

66-70

Final

W Illinois

19-11

Western Hall

Lead tracker

EIU leadsBiggest lead EIU 4, WIU 14

WIU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
EIU	28	38	66
WIU	35	35	70

Who won: W Illinois 70-66

The Western Illinois Leathernecks beat the Eastern Illinois Panthers 70-66 on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Western Hall. Quinlan Bennett led the W Illinois in points (14). Nakyel Shelton led the E Illinois in points (24).

Recap · Feb 29

Bennett scores 14, Western Illinois downs Eastern Illinois 70-66

Quinlan Bennett scored 14 points as Western Illinois held off Eastern Illinois 70-66 on Thursday night.

What it means

E Illinois 4-11 on the road; W Illinois 9-5 at home.

Latest headlines

Recap · Feb 26

Jacobi scores 30, has double-double as Eastern Illinois downs Lindenwood 71-67

Preview · Feb 25

Lindenwood hosts Eastern Illinois following Fruster's 28-point game

Recap · Feb 20

Marshall scores 23, Morehead State downs Eastern Illinois 73-70

Preview · Feb 18

LeGree leads Morehead State against Eastern Illinois after 25-point outing

Preview · Feb 13

Little Rock travels to Eastern Illinois for conference matchup

Recap · Feb 13

Wallace puts up 16 as Little Rock defeats Western Illinois 77-58

Recap · Feb 11

Lorenzen's 24 lead Western Illinois over Eastern Illinois 79-70

Preview · Feb 9

Eastern Illinois visits Western Illinois after Lorenzen's 24-point game

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Game info

Venue: Western Hall, Macomb, IL · Attendance 1,047
Officials: Dillon Brasher (Referee), Cody Crum (Referee), John Boylan Jr. (Referee)

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