Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Western Illinois Leathernecks

College Basketball

E Illinois

10-16

70-79

Final

W Illinois

5-21

Western Hall

Lead tracker

EIU leadsBiggest lead EIU 7, WIU 12

WIU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
EIU	31	39	70
WIU	39	40	79

Who won: W Illinois 79-70

The Western Illinois Leathernecks beat the Eastern Illinois Panthers 79-70 on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at Western Hall. The W Illinois outscored the E Illinois 39-31 in the 1st half. Lucas Lorenzen led the W Illinois in points (24). Kooper Jacobi led the E Illinois in points (19).

Player of the game

Lucas Lorenzen

WIU · 24 PTS, 8 REB

8.5

Win probability

100%WIU final

EIUWIU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:08
Defensive rebound
Makai Kvamme Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:10
Misses 24-foot three point jumper
Markus Blackwell misses 24-foot three point jumper
M. Blackwell · 6 PTS
H2 0:16
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Isaiah Griffin makes free throw 2 of 2
I. Griffin · 12 PTS
EIU 70 - 79 WIU
H2 0:16
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Isaiah Griffin makes free throw 1 of 2
I. Griffin · 12 PTS
EIU 70 - 78 WIU
H2 0:16
Foul on Terry McMorris
Foul on Terry McMorris.
T. McMorris · 4 PTS
H2 0:18
Defensive rebound
Isaiah Griffin Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:20
Misses layup
Zion Fruster misses layup
Z. Fruster · 14 PTS
H2 0:34
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 1
Lucas Lorenzen makes free throw 1 of 1
L. Lorenzen · 24 PTS
EIU 70 - 77 WIU
H2 0:34
Foul on Terry McMorris
Foul on Terry McMorris.
T. McMorris · 4 PTS
H2 0:34
+2
Jumper, 1 ft
Lucas Lorenzen makes 1-foot jumper
L. Lorenzen · 24 PTS
EIU 70 - 76 WIU
H2 0:38EIU
Regulartimeout
Eastern Illinois Timeout
THREEH2 0:39
Three! Jumper, 30 ft
P. Turner · 18 PTS · ast M. Blackwell
Preston Turner makes 30-foot three point jumper (Markus Blackwell assists)
EIU 70 - 74 WIU
H2 0:48
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Isaiah Griffin makes free throw 2 of 2
I. Griffin · 12 PTS
EIU 67 - 74 WIU
H2 0:48
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Isaiah Griffin makes free throw 1 of 2
I. Griffin · 12 PTS
EIU 67 - 73 WIU
H2 0:48
Foul on Meechie White
Foul on Meechie White.
M. White · 3 PTS
H2 0:53
+2
Layup
Zion Fruster makes layup
Z. Fruster · 14 PTS
EIU 67 - 72 WIU
SLAMH2 1:03
Dunk, 2 ft
A. Massey · 9 PTS · ast L. Lorenzen
Antwaun Massey makes 2-foot dunk (Lucas Lorenzen assists)
EIU 65 - 72 WIU
H2 1:15
+2
Layup
Zion Fruster makes layup
Z. Fruster · 14 PTS
EIU 65 - 70 WIU
H2 1:20
Steal
Kooper Jacobi Steal.
K. Jacobi · 19 PTS
H2 1:20
TO
Bad pass turnover
Marcus Pigram bad pass turnover
M. Pigram · 12 PTS
H2 1:23
Defensive rebound
Marcus Pigram Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:25
Misses 26-foot three point jumper
Zion Fruster misses 26-foot three point jumper
Z. Fruster · 14 PTS
H2 1:28EIU
Shorttimeout
Eastern Illinois Timeout