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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
H1H2
UTM leads
Team1H2HT
EIU224163
UTM273966

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).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.5Terry McMorrisF
  2. 27.4Matas DeniusasF
  3. 37.2Andrija BukumirovicF
  4. 47.0Filip RadakovicG
  5. 56.9Kooper JacobiF
  6. 66.9Preston TurnerG
  7. 76.9Luca ColceagF
  8. 86.7Meechie WhiteG
  9. 95.7Vladimir KhryapaF
  10. 105.4Nazareth FisherF
  11. 115.1Filip PetkovskiG
  12. 125.0Afan TrnkaG

Team stats

EIUUTM
23-53FG22-57
43Field Goal %39
8-193PT8-29
42Three Point %28
9-13FT14-18
69Free Throw %78
33Rebounds39
9Offensive Rebounds14
24Defensive Rebounds25
11Assists13
6Steals5
3Blocks3
12Turnovers10
0Team Turnovers0
12Total Turnovers10
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
8Points Off Turnovers12
11Fast Break Points10
28Points in Paint26
19Fouls13
6Largest Lead9
10Lead Changes10
41Percent Led55

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

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:01Preston Turner
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Preston Turner makes free throw 2 of 2

    P. Turner · 18 PTS

    EIU 63 - 66 UTM
  4. H2 0:01Preston Turner
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Preston Turner makes free throw 1 of 2

    P. Turner · 18 PTS

    EIU 62 - 66 UTM
  5. H2 0:01Filip Radakovic

    Foul on Filip Radakovic

    Foul on Filip Radakovic.

    F. Radakovic · 17 PTS

  6. H2 0:07Filip Radakovic
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Filip Radakovic makes free throw 2 of 2

    F. Radakovic · 17 PTS

    EIU 61 - 66 UTM
  7. H2 0:07Filip Radakovic
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Filip Radakovic makes free throw 1 of 2

    F. Radakovic · 17 PTS

    EIU 61 - 65 UTM
  8. H2 0:07Markus Blackwell

    Foul on Markus Blackwell

    Foul on Markus Blackwell.

    M. Blackwell · 4 PTS

  9. H2 0:08EIU

    Regulartimeout

    Eastern Illinois Timeout

  10. THREEH2 0:08
    Preston Turner

    Three! Step back jumpshot, 25 ft

    P. Turner · 18 PTS

    Preston Turner makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot

    EIU 61 - 64 UTM
  11. H2 0:16Filip Radakovic
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Filip Radakovic makes free throw 2 of 2

    F. Radakovic · 17 PTS

    EIU 58 - 64 UTM
  12. H2 0:16Filip Radakovic
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Filip Radakovic makes free throw 1 of 2

    F. Radakovic · 17 PTS

    EIU 58 - 63 UTM
  13. H2 0:16Terry McMorris

    Foul on Terry McMorris

    Foul on Terry McMorris.

    T. McMorris · 15 PTS

  14. H2 0:17UTM

    Shorttimeout

    UT Martin Timeout

  15. H2 0:17Preston Turner
    +2

    Floating jump shot, 6 ft

    Preston Turner makes 6-foot floating jump shot

    P. Turner · 18 PTS

    EIU 58 - 62 UTM
  16. H2 0:21EIU

    Shorttimeout

    Eastern Illinois Timeout

  17. H2 0:27Meechie White

    Defensive rebound

    Meechie White Defensive Rebound.

  18. H2 0:27Terry McMorris

    Block

    Terry McMorris Block.

    T. McMorris · 15 PTS

  19. H2 0:27Matas Deniusas

    Misses layup

    Matas Deniusas misses layup

    M. Deniusas · 17 PTS

  20. H2 0:30Matas Deniusas

    Offensive Rebound

    Matas Deniusas Offensive Rebound.

    M. Deniusas · 17 PTS

  21. H2 0:30Filip Petkovski

    Misses free throw 1 of 1

    Filip Petkovski misses free throw 1 of 1

    F. Petkovski · 3 PTS

  22. H2 0:30Meechie White

    Foul on Meechie White

    Foul on Meechie White.

    M. White · 12 PTS

  23. H2 0:41Pedro Santos

    Defensive rebound

    Pedro Santos Defensive Rebound.

  24. H2 0:42Meechie White

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Meechie White misses free throw 2 of 2

    M. White · 12 PTS

  25. H2 0:42Meechie White
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Meechie White makes free throw 1 of 2

    M. White · 12 PTS

    EIU 56 - 62 UTM

Leaders

EIUUTM
Points
Preston Turner
18
Matas Deniusas
17
Assists
Meechie White
3
Filip Radakovic
4
Rebounds
Terry McMorris
12
Andrija Bukumirovic
10

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