Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles @ Evansville Purple Aces
5-8, 1-6 Away
51
5-8, 1-6 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
TNTC | 26 | 25 | 51 |
EVAN | 44 | 38 | 82 |
10-2, 6-0 Home
82
10-2, 6-0 Home
Bailey's 18 lead Evansville past Tennessee Tech 82-51
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- — Chuck Bailey III's 18 points helped Evansville defeat Tennessee Tech 82-51 on Wednesday night.
Bailey was 6 of 9 shooting and 4 of 4 from the free throw line for the Purple Aces (10-2). Ben Humrichous scored 15 points while going 5 of 6 (5 for 5 from 3-point range). Yacine Toumi had 10 points and finished 5 of 7 from the floor.
David Early led the way for the Golden Eagles (5-8, Ohio Valley Conference) with 13 points. Jayvis Harvey added 12 points for Tennessee Tech.
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Game Information
Evansville, IN
Referee:Stephen Divine
Referee:Craig Murley
Referee:Chase Shaw
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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