Belmont Bruins vs SIU Edwardsville Cougars
OVC Championship presented by Kentucky Wild - Quarterfinal
9-17, 7-12 OVC
61
9-17, 7-12 OVC
25-3, 18-2 OVC
78
25-3, 18-2 OVC
Game Leaders
Team Stats
45% (23-51)
Field Goal %
47% (29-62)
25% (4-16)
Three Point %
40% (10-25)
73% (11-15)
Free Throw %
71% (10-14)
14
Turnovers
15
25
Rebounds
43
4
Largest Lead
20
Game Information
Evansville, IN
Referee:Stephen Divine
Referee:Jeb Hartness
Referee:Jabir Walker
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 23-51 | 29-62 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 47 |
| 3PT | 4-16 | 10-25 |
| Three Point % | 25 | 40 |
| FT | 11-15 | 10-14 |
| Free Throw % | 73 | 71 |
| Rebounds | 25 | 43 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 5 | 16 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 20 | 27 |
| Assists | 11 | 20 |
| Steals | 10 | 8 |
| Blocks | 11 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 14 | 15 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 13 | 12 |
| Fast Break Points | 9 | 11 |
| Points in Paint | 34 | 38 |
| Fouls | 15 | 13 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 4 | 20 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 7 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 16-4 | - | 26-6 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 3 | 21-13 |
| Illinois State | 12-8 | 4 | 23-13 |
| Murray State | 12-8 | 4 | 20-13 |
| UIC | 12-8 | 4 | 19-16 |
| Northern Iowa | 11-9 | 5 | 23-13 |
| Valparaiso | 11-9 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Southern Illinois | 10-10 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Drake | 6-14 | 10 | 14-20 |
| Indiana State | 4-16 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Evansville | 3-17 | 13 | 7-25 |
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