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UT Martin beat Eastern Illinois 65–61 at home on Jan 3, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  EIU | 41 | 20 | 61 |
  UTM | 34 | 31 | 65 |
Eastern Illinois PanthersUT Martin Skyhawks| EIU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meechie White | 33 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 4-10 | 2-4 |
| Terry McMorris | 33 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| Andre Washington | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1-7 | 1-6 |
| Preston Turner | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Nazareth Fisher | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kooper Jacobi | 35 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 6-14 | 2-7 |
| Zion Fruster | 30 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 7-15 | 1-4 |
| Malik Olafioye | 20 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-1 |
| Prince Johnson | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Markus Blackwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Totals | 61 | 32 | 13 | 20-57 | 6-24 |
| UTM | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrija Bukumirovic | 32 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 |
| Matas Deniusas | 31 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 6-14 | 3-9 |
| Pedro Santos | 27 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 4-9 | 1-4 |
| Filip Radakovic | 26 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0-5 | 0-2 |
| Luca Colceag | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-4 |
| Afan Trnka | 27 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-5 |
| Ty Price | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-4 |
| Damien King | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lamine Niang | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| Vladimir Khryapa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| AJ Hopkins | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 65 | 41 | 10 | 18-48 | 7-29 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
EIU offense ranks better in 0 of 4 matchups · UTM defense in 4 (3 by a clear margin)
UTM offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · EIU defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
EIUUTMExpected pace: about 66 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
EIUUTMNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kooper Jacobi | 32.9 | 7.8 | 5.3 | 2.1 |
| Zion Fruster | 32.8 | 16.1 | 3.9 | 1.9 |
| Meechie White | 27.4 | 10.1 | 3.3 | 1.8 |
| Andre Washington | 27.0 | 10.8 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| Terry McMorris | 26.8 | 8.0 | 5.6 | 1.0 |
| Preston Turner | 25.6 | 8.8 | 2.1 | 1.0 |
| Malik Olafioye | 18.9 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| Andrew Austin | 15.3 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrija Bukumirovic | 31.1 | 15.5 | 8.1 | 0.7 |
| Filip Petkovski | 28.4 | 6.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 |
| Matas Deniusas | 27.2 | 14.6 | 4.5 | 2.1 |
| Dragos Lungu | 27.0 | 13.2 | 5.4 | 3.0 |
| Filip Radakovic | 26.6 | 11.1 | 4.0 | 2.6 |
| Afan Trnka | 26.3 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| Pedro Santos | 14.1 | 4.9 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| Luca Colceag | 13.3 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 0.3 |
EIU offenseper gameUTM defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
EIUForAgainst50% of EIU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
UTMForAgainst44% of UTM's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
EIU 3series7 UTM| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2026 | EIU 63 | UTM 66 | UTM+3 | +3 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | UTM 76 | EIU 68 | UTM+8 | +8 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | EIU 61 | UTM 65 | UTM+4 | +4 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | UTM 72 | EIU 68 | UTM+4 | +4 |
| Jan 16, 2025 | EIU 63 | UTM 68 | UTM+5 | +5 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2024 | UTM 76 | EIU 59 | UTM+17 | +17 |
| Jan 4, 2024 | EIU 79 | UTM 72 | EIU+7 | +7 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2023 | UTM 75 | EIU 77 | EIU+2 | +2 |
| Jan 21, 2023 | EIU 78 | UTM 91 | UTM+13 | +13 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2022 | UTM 70 | EIU 82 | EIU+12 | +12 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
