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SIU Edwardsville Cougars at Western Michigan Broncos

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SIU-Edwardsville visits Western Michigan after Taylor's 22-point game

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SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (2-2) at Western Michigan Broncos (1-2)

Kalamazoo, Michigan; Friday, 5 p.m. EST

Broncos -2.5; over/under is 141

BOTTOM LINE: SIU-Edwardsville visits Western Michigan after Ray'Sean Taylor scored 22 points in SIU-Edwardsville's 77-72 win over the Indiana State Sycamores.

Western Michigan went 12-20 overall last season while going 7-7 at home. The Broncos averaged 71.3 points per game while allowing opponents to score 74.9 last season.

SIU-Edwardsville finished 10-10 in OVC play and 2-13 on the road a season ago. The Cougars averaged 71.5 points per game while shooting 42.4% from the field and 33.2% from 3-point distance last season.

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  • TV Channel: SIU Edwardsville at Western Michigan 2021 College Basketball, week 2, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Matchup Prediction

Western Michigan: 54.7%
SIU Edwardsville: 45.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak L1
72.8 Points Per Game 69.0
40.6 Field Goal % 38.5
25.3 Three Point % 28.1
40.8 Rebounds Per Game 37.7
15.0 Assists Per Game 13.0
3.5 Blocks Per Game 2.3
9.8 Steals Per Game 8.3
1.0 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.0
13.0 Total Turnovers Per Game 8.7
71.0 Points Against 63.7

Game Information

Venue: University Arena (MI)

Location: Kalamazoo, MI
Capacity:

2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Tennessee Tech 0-0 - 2-1
UT Martin 0-0 - 2-1
SIU Edwardsville 0-0 - 2-2
Eastern Illinois 0-0 - 1-2
Lindenwood 0-0 - 1-2
Little Rock 0-0 - 1-2
Southeast Missouri State 0-0 - 1-2
Western Illinois 0-0 - 1-2
Morehead State 0-0 - 1-3
Southern Indiana 0-0 - 1-3
Tennessee State 0-0 - 1-3

2024-25 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Eastern Michigan 0-0 - 2-1
Kent State 0-0 - 2-1
Miami (OH) 0-0 - 2-1
Northern Illinois 0-0 - 2-1
Toledo 0-0 - 2-1
Buffalo 0-0 - 2-2
Central Michigan 0-0 - 2-2
Akron 0-0 - 1-2
Ball State 0-0 - 1-2
Bowling Green 0-0 - 1-2
Ohio 0-0 - 1-2
Western Michigan 0-0 - 1-2
Full Standings

SIU Edwardsville Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MORE MORE L 78-63
vs WMN WMN W 95-42
@ IU IU L 80-61
@ ILL ILL L 90-58
@ INST INST W 77-72

Western Michigan Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs AKR W 90-84
vs OHIO L 82-55
@ CCU L 60-56
vs DAVEN W 86-46
@ BUT L 85-65