Nicholls Colonels vs Eastern Illinois Panthers

College Basketball

Nicholls

0-2

57-65

Final

E Illinois

1-1

Groniger Arena

Lead tracker

NICH leadsBiggest lead NICH 9, EIU 18

EIU leads

Team	1H	2H	T
NICH	16	41	57
EIU	25	40	65

Who won: E Illinois 65-57

The Eastern Illinois Panthers beat the Nicholls Colonels 65-57 on Friday, November 7, 2025 at Groniger Arena. The E Illinois outscored the Nicholls 25-16 in the 1st half. Zion Fruster led the E Illinois in points (25). Jaylen Searles led the Nicholls in points (20).

Player of the game

Zion Fruster

EIU · 25 PTS, 4 AST, 4 REB

8.5

Win probability

100%EIU final

NICHEIU

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:06
+1
Made Free Throw
Meechie White made Free Throw.
M. White · 6 PTS
NICH 57 - 65 EIU
H2 0:06
+1
Made Free Throw
Meechie White made Free Throw.
M. White · 6 PTS
NICH 57 - 64 EIU
H2 0:06
Foul on Jordan Matthews
Foul on Jordan Matthews.
J. Matthews
H2 0:09EIU
Defensive rebound
Eastern Illinois Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:11
Missed Free Throw
Jaylen Searles missed Free Throw.
J. Searles · 20 PTS
H2 0:11
+1
Made Free Throw
Jaylen Searles made Free Throw.
J. Searles · 20 PTS
NICH 57 - 63 EIU
H2 0:11
+1
Made Free Throw
Jaylen Searles made Free Throw.
J. Searles · 20 PTS
NICH 56 - 63 EIU
H2 0:11
Foul on Zion Fruster
Foul on Zion Fruster.
Z. Fruster · 25 PTS
H2 0:13
Steal
Jaylen Searles Steal.
J. Searles · 20 PTS
H2 0:13
TO
Turnover
Zion Fruster Turnover.
Z. Fruster · 25 PTS
THREEH2 0:16
Three! Made Jumper
J. Searles · 20 PTS
Jaylen Searles made Three Point Jumper.
NICH 55 - 63 EIU
H2 0:30
+1
Made Free Throw
Zion Fruster made Free Throw.
Z. Fruster · 25 PTS
NICH 52 - 63 EIU
H2 0:30
+1
Made Free Throw
Zion Fruster made Free Throw.
Z. Fruster · 25 PTS
NICH 52 - 62 EIU
H2 0:30
Foul on Nick Krass
Foul on Nick Krass.
N. Krass
H2 0:32NIC
Regulartimeout
Nicholls Timeout
H2 0:32
+2
Made Layup
Jaylen Searles made Layup.
J. Searles · 20 PTS
NICH 52 - 61 EIU
H2 0:36
Defensive rebound
Jaylen Searles Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:39
Missed Free Throw
Kooper Jacobi missed Free Throw.
K. Jacobi · 9 PTS
H2 0:39
+1
Made Free Throw
Kooper Jacobi made Free Throw.
K. Jacobi · 9 PTS
NICH 50 - 61 EIU
H2 0:39
Foul on Nick Krass
Foul on Nick Krass.
N. Krass
H2 0:39
Defensive rebound
Kooper Jacobi Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:44
Missed Three Point Jumper
Jaylen Searles missed Three Point Jumper.
J. Searles · 20 PTS
H2 0:51
+1
Made Free Throw
Malik Olafioye made Free Throw.
M. Olafioye · 5 PTS
NICH 50 - 60 EIU