NCAAB

UT Martin Skyhawks at Illinois State Redbirds

· NCAA Men's Basketball
1-0, 1-0 Away
Final
67 - 65

UT Martin holds off Illinois State's late surge for 67-65 victory

Jack Daugherty hit a 3-pointer with 1:09 left to spark a 13-4 ending run for Illinois State. Grullon split a pair of free throws with four seconds left before the Redbirds' Landon Wolf missed a layup to end it.

Tarence Guinyard scored 12 points while shooting 4 for 11 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 2 of 6 from the free-throw line and added seven rebounds. Vladimer Salaridze shot 5 for 17, including 1 for 6 from beyond the arc to finish with 11 points, while adding 12 rebounds.

The Redbirds were led in scoring by Daugherty, who finished with 15 points. Chase Walker added 13 points and seven rebounds for Illinois State. Ty Pence also put up 12 points, six rebounds and two steals.

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Matchup Prediction

Illinois State: 94.0%
UT Martin: 6.0%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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26-66 FG 18-62
39.4 Field Goal % 29.0
7-25 3PT 8-41
28.0 Three Point % 19.5
8-18 FT 21-28
44.4 Free Throw % 75.0
50 Rebounds 42
12 Offensive Rebounds 10
38 Defensive Rebounds 32
14 Assists 13
6 Steals 6
3 Blocks 2
15 Turnovers 12
1 Team Turnovers 3
15 Total Turnovers 12
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
7 Points Off Turnovers 17
8 Fast Break Points 5
38 Points in Paint 20
25 Fouls 19
14 Largest Lead 6

Game Information

Venue: CEFCU Arena

Location: Normal, IL
Attendance: 3,854 | Capacity:

2024-25 Ohio Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Southeast Missouri State 14-4 - 19-10
SIU Edwardsville 12-6 2 19-10
Little Rock 12-6 2 18-11
Tennessee Tech 10-8 4 15-14
Tennessee State 10-8 4 14-15
Morehead State 9-9 5 14-15
Lindenwood 9-10 5.5 14-16
UT Martin 8-10 6 12-17
Eastern Illinois 6-12 8 10-19
Southern Indiana 5-13 9 10-18
Western Illinois 5-14 9.5 11-19

2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Drake 16-3 - 26-3
Bradley 14-5 2 23-7
Northern Iowa 14-5 2 20-10
Belmont 12-7 4 20-10
Illinois State 9-10 7 17-13
UIC 9-10 7 16-13
Murray State 9-10 7 15-15
Southern Illinois 8-11 8 13-17
Evansville 8-11 8 11-19
Indiana State 7-12 9 13-17
Valparaiso 6-13 10 13-17
Missouri State 2-17 14 9-21
Full Standings