Eastern Illinois Panthers

Eastern Illinois Panthers

12-19 - 9th in OVC

2025 Schedule

ILL
L 112-67
EIU
EIU
W 97-61
EARLHAM
IU
L 90-55
EIU
NU
L 67-58
EIU
DEP
L 78-69
EIU
VAL
L 81-53
EIU
EIU
W 72-59
NIU
BUT
L 73-58
EIU
EIU
W 87-57
CALU
EKU
L 81-66
EIU
SEMO
L 79-72
EIU
LR
Postponed
EIU
EIU
W 99-55
BLACKBURN
EIU
W 78-74
LIN
EIU
L 75-67
WIU
EIU
L 60-57
SIUE
EIU
L 69-64
TNTC
UTM
L 68-63
EIU
TNST
L 84-65
EIU
EIU
L 73-66
MORE
EIU
L 64-60
USI
EIU
W 56-54
LR
WIU
W 71-59
EIU
LIN
W 76-70
EIU
SIUE
L 66-41
EIU
TNTC
L 59-54
EIU
EIU
L 66-49
TNST
EIU
L 72-68
UTM
USI
W 63-54
EIU
MORE
W 67-62
EIU
EIU
W 71-60
LR
EIU
W 73-58
SEMO
Shelton puts up 28 as Eastern Illinois ends OVC champ SE Missouri State's 10-game win streak 73-58 Shelton puts up 28 as Eastern Illinois ends OVC champ SE Missouri State's 10-game win streak 73-58

— Nakyel Shelton scored 28 points as Eastern Illinois beat Ohio Valley Conference champion Southeast Missouri State 73-58 to end the Redhawks' 10-game winning streak in a season finale on Saturday.

Eastern Illinois defeats Little Rock 71-60 Eastern Illinois defeats Little Rock 71-60

— Nakyel Shelton had 25 points in Eastern Illinois' 71-60 win against Little Rock on Thursday night.

Shelton's 25 help Eastern Illinois defeat Morehead State 67-62 Shelton's 25 help Eastern Illinois defeat Morehead State 67-62

— Nakyel Shelton had 25 points in Eastern Illinois' 67-62 win against Morehead State on Saturday night.

Shelton's 18 lead Eastern Illinois over Southern Indiana 63-54 Shelton's 18 lead Eastern Illinois over Southern Indiana 63-54

— Nakyel Shelton's 18 points helped Eastern Illinois defeat Southern Indiana 63-54 on Thursday night.

UT Martin earns 72-68 win over Eastern Illinois UT Martin earns 72-68 win over Eastern Illinois

— Afan Trnka's 18 points helped UT Martin defeat Eastern Illinois 72-68 on Saturday night.

Harper scores 14 in Tennessee State's 66-49 victory over Eastern Illinois Harper scores 14 in Tennessee State's 66-49 victory over Eastern Illinois

— Travis Harper II's 14 points helped Tennessee State defeat Eastern Illinois 66-49 on Thursday night.

Johnson's 12 help Tennessee Tech knock off Eastern Illinois 59-54 Johnson's 12 help Tennessee Tech knock off Eastern Illinois 59-54

— Jaylon Johnson scored 12 points as Tennessee Tech beat Eastern Illinois 59-54 on Saturday night.

Ray'Sean Taylor nails the 3 vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers Ray'Sean Taylor nails the 3 vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers

Ray'Sean Taylor nails the 3 vs. Eastern Illinois Panthers

Curtis' 17 lead Eastern Illinois past Lindenwood 76-70 Curtis' 17 lead Eastern Illinois past Lindenwood 76-70

— Obadiah Curtis' 17 points helped Eastern Illinois defeat Lindenwood 76-70 on Saturday night.

OVC Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Southeast Missour.. 74.0 0.5 12 21
SIU Edwardsville 71.6 - 12 22
Little Rock 69.3 2.5 14 19
Tennessee State 78.1 4.5 16 17
Lindenwood 71.2 5.5 17 16
Tennessee Tech 72.1 6 17 15
Morehead State 66.1 6 17 15
UT Martin 74.4 7.5 19 14
Eastern Illinois 66.5 8.5 19 12
Western Illinois 68.7 8.5 19 12
Southern Indiana 71.5 10 20 10
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Nakyel Shelton

    Nakyel Shelton, G

    17.0

  • Assists Per Game

    Artese Stapleton

    Artese Stapleton, G

    2.7

  • Field Goal Percentage

    Nakyel Shelton

    Nakyel Shelton, G

    43.2

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Kooper Jacobi

    Kooper Jacobi, F

    8.9

  • Steals Per Game

    Artese Stapleton

    Artese Stapleton, G

    2.0

  • Blocks Per Game

    Nakyel Shelton

    Nakyel Shelton, G

    0.8