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Western Illinois vs Tennessee Tech
Final · Thu Feb 5 · 8:30 PM ET · Hooper Eblen Center
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-off- Spread: Tennessee Tech −9.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 143.5 (169 points).
Recap
Tennessee Tech routed Western Illinois 97-72 at Hooper Eblen Center in Cookeville on Feb 5, 2026, a 25-point win to move to 10-14.
Tennessee Tech has won 3 straight. Tennessee Tech outrebounded Western Illinois 34-21. They outscored Western Illinois 53-30 in the first half.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 30 | 42 | 72 |
| TNTC | 53 | 44 | 97 |
Team stats
- FG
- 25-54
- 34-57
- 3PT
- 9-20
- 16-27
- FT
- 13-16
- 13-17
- Rebounds
- 21
- 34
- Assists
- 11
- 22
- Turnovers
- 10
- 8
Top performers
Points
Assists
Rebounds
Player stats
Western Illinois · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah Griffin F | 26 | 14 | 5-8 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Goanar Biliew F | 27 | 6 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Makai Kvamme G | 18 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lucas Lorenzen G | 28 | 6 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Danny Stephens G | 12 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ifiok Peter F | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwaun Massey F | 13 | 11 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Francis Okwuosah F | 28 | 17 | 5-7 | 4-5 | 3-3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Hittle F | 7 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Edwards G | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyran Cook G | 12 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Marcus Pigram G | 19 | 10 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steven Tipton G | 5 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tennessee Tech · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JaJuan Nicholls F | 14 | 14 | 7-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Ty Owens G | 25 | 13 | 4-6 | 3-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Brandon Muntu G | 24 | 13 | 4-7 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mekhi Cameron G | 20 | 6 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Grant Slatten G | 21 | 4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Owen Varnado F | 7 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mekhi Turner F | 12 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dani Pounds F | 9 | 12 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| C.J. McPherson G | 7 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hagan Preston G | 2 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jah'Kim Payne G | 15 | 6 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jacobe Whitted G | 17 | 5 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Colin Ayers G | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Ferguson G | 10 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quavian Florence G | 15 | 13 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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