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SIU Edwardsville Cougars vs Western Illinois Leathernecks

College Basketball
SIUE
8-5
66-61
Final
W Illinois
4-9
Western Hall

Lead tracker

SIUE leadsBiggest lead SIUE 7, WIU 14
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WIU leads
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SIUE244266
WIU283361

Who won: SIUE 66-61

The SIU Edwardsville Cougars beat the Western Illinois Leathernecks 66-61 on Monday, December 22, 2025 at Western Hall. The SIUE outscored the W Illinois 42-33 in the 2nd half. Ring Malith led the SIUE in points (24). Lucas Lorenzen led the W Illinois in points (19).

Player of the game

Ring Malith

SIUE · 24 PTS, 6 REB

8.1

Win probability

100%SIUE final
SIUEWIU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:01Darrion Baker

    Defensive rebound

    Darrion Baker Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:02Ring Malith

    Block

    Ring Malith Block.

    R. Malith · 24 PTS

  5. H2 0:02Lucas Lorenzen

    Misses 30-foot three point jumper

    Lucas Lorenzen misses 30-foot three point jumper

    L. Lorenzen · 19 PTS

  6. H2 0:06Ring Malith
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Ring Malith makes free throw 2 of 2

    R. Malith · 24 PTS

    SIUE 66 - 61 WIU
  7. H2 0:06WIU

    Shorttimeout

    Western Illinois Timeout

  8. H2 0:06Ring Malith
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Ring Malith makes free throw 1 of 2

    R. Malith · 24 PTS

    SIUE 65 - 61 WIU
  9. H2 0:06Francis Okwuosah

    Foul on Francis Okwuosah

    Foul on Francis Okwuosah.

    F. Okwuosah · 3 PTS

  10. H2 0:07SIU

    Shorttimeout

    SIU Edwardsville Timeout

  11. H2 0:08Darrion Baker

    Defensive rebound

    Darrion Baker Defensive Rebound.

  12. H2 0:12Lucas Lorenzen

    Misses 30-foot three point jumper

    Lucas Lorenzen misses 30-foot three point jumper

    L. Lorenzen · 19 PTS

  13. H2 0:22SIU
    TO

    Lost ball turnover

    team shot clock turnover

  14. H2 0:22SIU

    Dead ball rebound

    SIU Edwardsville Deadball Team Rebound.

  15. H2 0:23Jordan Pickett

    Misses 26-foot three point jumper

    Jordan Pickett misses 26-foot three point jumper

    J. Pickett · 7 PTS

  16. H2 0:54Antwaun Massey
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Antwaun Massey makes free throw 2 of 2

    A. Massey · 11 PTS

    SIUE 64 - 61 WIU
  17. H2 0:54WIU

    Dead ball rebound

    Western Illinois Deadball Team Rebound.

  18. H2 0:54Antwaun Massey

    Misses free throw 1 of 2

    Antwaun Massey misses free throw 1 of 2

    A. Massey · 11 PTS

  19. H2 0:54Arnas Sakenis

    Foul on Arnas Sakenis

    Foul on Arnas Sakenis.

    A. Sakenis · 3 PTS

  20. H2 1:02WIU

    Regulartimeout

    Western Illinois Timeout

  21. H2 1:16Ring Malith
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Ring Malith makes free throw 2 of 2

    R. Malith · 24 PTS

    SIUE 64 - 60 WIU
  22. H2 1:16Ring Malith
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Ring Malith makes free throw 1 of 2

    R. Malith · 24 PTS

    SIUE 63 - 60 WIU
  23. H2 1:16Lucas Lorenzen

    Foul on Lucas Lorenzen

    Foul on Lucas Lorenzen.

    L. Lorenzen · 19 PTS

  24. H2 1:17Ring Malith

    Defensive rebound

    Ring Malith Defensive Rebound.

  25. H2 1:19Marcus Pigram

    Misses layup

    Marcus Pigram misses layup

    M. Pigram · 6 PTS

Leaders

SIUEWIU
Points
Ring Malith
24
Lucas Lorenzen
19
Assists
Jack Campion
5
Antwaun Massey
2
Rebounds
Ring Malith
6
Karyiek Dixon
6

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