Final
Eastern IllinoisPanthersEIU · 8-175459
Tennessee TechGolden EaglesTNTC · 13-12Sat, Feb 8 · 4:00 PM EST
0:13Rodney Johnson Jr. made Free Throw.
EIUTeam stats
This gameTNTC
34.4%FG%44.4%
4-183PT11-24
37Rebounds35
10Turnovers16
13Assists16
Scoring summary
- 2H 0:13 · TNTC 59, EIU 54Rodney Johnson Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2H 0:13 · TNTC 58, EIU 54Rodney Johnson Jr. made Free Throw.
2H 0:15 · EIU 54, TNTC 57Artese Stapleton made Layup.- 2H 0:24 · TNTC 57, EIU 52Jaylon Johnson made Free Throw.
- 2H 1:06 · EIU 52, TNTC 56Zion Fruster made Layup. Assisted by Artese Stapleton.
- 2H 1:24 · TNTC 56, EIU 50JaJuan Nicholls made Layup. Assisted by Jaylon Johnson.
- 2H 1:55 · EIU 50, TNTC 54Sekou Kalle made Dunk. Assisted by Kooper Jacobi.
- 2H 2:18 · TNTC 54, EIU 48Rodney Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Egbuniwe.
- 2H 2:39 · EIU 48, TNTC 51Nakyel Shelton made Jumper. Assisted by Sekou Kalle.
- 2H 4:08 · EIU 46, TNTC 51Rodolfo Bolis made Layup. Assisted by Artese Stapleton.
- 2H 4:37 · EIU 44, TNTC 51Kooper Jacobi made Free Throw.
- 2H 4:37 · EIU 43, TNTC 51Kooper Jacobi made Free Throw.
- 2H 6:39 · EIU 42, TNTC 51Zion Fruster made Jumper.
- 2H 7:27 · TNTC 51, EIU 40Rodney Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JaJuan Nicholls.
- 2H 8:33 · EIU 40, TNTC 48Sekou Kalle made Jumper.
- 2H 9:02 · TNTC 48, EIU 38Daniel Egbuniwe made Free Throw.
- 2H 11:58 · TNTC 47, EIU 38JaJuan Nicholls made Free Throw.
- 2H 11:58 · TNTC 46, EIU 38JaJuan Nicholls made Dunk. Assisted by Matthew Sells.
- 2H 13:09 · EIU 38, TNTC 44Nakyel Shelton made Jumper.
- 2H 14:11 · TNTC 44, EIU 36Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kyle Layton.
- 2H 14:34 · EIU 36, TNTC 41Kooper Jacobi made Layup. Assisted by Nakyel Shelton.
- 2H 15:28 · TNTC 41, EIU 34Ola Ajiboye made Free Throw.
- 2H 15:28 · TNTC 40, EIU 34Ola Ajiboye made Free Throw.
- 2H 15:52 · EIU 34, TNTC 39Sekou Kalle made Layup. Assisted by Nakyel Shelton.
- 2H 16:26 · EIU 32, TNTC 39Nakyel Shelton made Jumper.
- 2H 17:11 · EIU 30, TNTC 39Kooper Jacobi made Layup.
- 2H 18:27 · TNTC 39, EIU 28JaJuan Nicholls made Layup. Assisted by Matthew Sells.
- 2H 18:54 · EIU 28, TNTC 37Corey Sawyer Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2H 18:54 · EIU 27, TNTC 37Corey Sawyer Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2H 19:13 · TNTC 37, EIU 26Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matthew Sells.
- 2H 19:30 · EIU 26, TNTC 34Nakyel Shelton made Jumper.
- 1H 0:05 · TNTC 34, EIU 24JaJuan Nicholls made Dunk. Assisted by Jaylon Johnson.
- 1H 0:37 · EIU 24, TNTC 32Zion Fruster made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nakyel Shelton.
- 1H 1:16 · TNTC 32, EIU 21Jaylon Johnson made Free Throw.
- 1H 1:16 · TNTC 31, EIU 21Jaylon Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Rodney Johnson Jr..
- 1H 2:14 · EIU 21, TNTC 29Kooper Jacobi made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nakyel Shelton.
- 1H 2:32 · TNTC 29, EIU 18Jaylon Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
- 1H 4:18 · EIU 18, TNTC 26Obadiah Curtis made Layup. Assisted by Kooper Jacobi.
- 1H 5:09 · TNTC 26, EIU 16JaJuan Nicholls made Dunk.
- 1H 5:46 · TNTC 24, EIU 16Matthew Sells made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Daniel Egbuniwe.
- 1H 7:05 · TNTC 21, EIU 16Matthew Sells made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JaJuan Nicholls.
- 1H 7:37 · TNTC 18, EIU 16Grant Slatten made Jumper.
- 1H 8:43 · TNTC 16, EIU 16Rodney Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by JaJuan Nicholls.
- 1H 9:17 · EIU 16, TNTC 13Artese Stapleton made Layup.
- 1H 10:32 · EIU 14, TNTC 13Artese Stapleton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sekou Kalle.
- 1H 11:01 · TNTC 13, EIU 11Grant Slatten made Layup.
- 1H 11:41 · EIU 11, TNTC 11Nakyel Shelton made Layup. Assisted by Obadiah Curtis.
- 1H 13:30 · EIU 9, TNTC 11Corey Sawyer Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Obadiah Curtis.
- 1H 13:52 · TNTC 11, EIU 6Jaylon Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Rodney Johnson Jr..
- 1H 14:14 · EIU 6, TNTC 9Sekou Kalle made Jumper.
- 1H 14:37 · EIU 4, TNTC 9Kooper Jacobi made Layup. Assisted by Nakyel Shelton.
- 1H 16:15 · EIU 2, TNTC 9Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
- 1H 16:15 · EIU 1, TNTC 9Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
- 1H 17:28 · TNTC 9, EIU 0Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Johnson.
- 1H 18:32 · TNTC 6, EIU 0Daniel Egbuniwe made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matthew Sells.
- 1H 19:13 · TNTC 3, EIU 0Kyle Layton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylon Johnson.
Box score
Team
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EIU24
30
54
TNTC34
25
59
EIUTeam stats
This gameTNTC22-64Field goals20-45
34.4%Field goal %44.4%
4-183-pointers11-24
6-7Free throws8-16
37Rebounds35
13Assists16
11Steals2
0Blocks5
10Turnovers16
21Fouls12
Top performers
This game
TNTCJaylon Johnson12 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 4-9 FG
EIUNakyel Shelton12 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST, 5-17 FG- EIUKooper Jacobi11 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 4-7 FG
Eastern Illinois PanthersPlayers
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Kooper JacobiF | 32 | 11 | 4-7 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 23Rodolfo BolisF | 10 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3Nakyel SheltonG | 37 | 12 | 5-17 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 1Corey Sawyer Jr.G | 19 | 5 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2Artese StapletonG | 30 | 7 | 3-10 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 22Sekou KalleF | 23 | 8 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 5Zion FrusterG | 26 | 7 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 11Malik OlafioyeG | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9Obadiah CurtisG | 20 | 2 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 24Terry McMorrisF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10Jackson ConnorF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8Blake GoodmanF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17Lazar GrbovicF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 6Kam O'ConnorG | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12Carson ProstG | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 4Isaiah GriffinG | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | — | 54 | 22-64 | 4-18 | 6-7 | 37 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 21 |
EIUOffense
TNTCSeason stats
66.5 (375th)Points per Game(240th) 72.1
41.2% (347th)Field Goal %(274th) 43.2%
31.9% (314th)3-Point %(123rd) 35.2%
67.8% (331st)Free Throw %(278th) 69.8%
11.3 (359th)Assists per Game(79th) 15.2
11.5 (112th)Off. Rebounds per Game(332nd) 8.7
12.5 (265th)Turnovers per Game(178th) 11.6
EIUDefense
TNTCSeason stats
35.3 (185th)Rebounds per Game(213th) 34.7
23.7 (275th)Def. Rebounds per Game(75th) 26
9.0 (29th)Steals per Game(261st) 6.3
2.7 (286th)Blocks per Game(268th) 2.8
EIUTeam record
TNTC8-17Record13-12
Venue and TV
- 4:00 PM, February 8, 2025
- Hooper Eblen Center, Cookeville
- Watch: ESPN+