SIU Edwardsville Cougars @ Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
Taylor scores 28 as SIU-Edwardsville downs Tennessee Tech 75-58
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- — Ray'Sean Taylor's 28 points helped SIU-Edwardsville defeat Tennessee Tech 75-58 on Thursday night.
Taylor added five assists and three steals for the Cougars (17-8, 10-4 Ohio Valley Conference). Brian Taylor II scored 19 points, finishing 9 of 11 from the floor. Kyle Thomas finished 5 of 6 from the floor to finish with 10 points.
The Golden Eagles (12-12, 7-6) were led in scoring by JaJuan Nicholls, who finished with 16 points, six rebounds and two steals. Daniel Egbuniwe added 10 points for Tennessee Tech. Jaylon Johnson also had nine points and two steals.
NEXT UP
SIU-Edwardsville takes on UT Martin at home on Thursday, and Tennessee Tech hosts Eastern Illinois on Saturday.
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Game Information
Cookeville, TN
Referee:Mick Fieldbinder
Referee:Blake Harris
Referee:Bryan Washer
2025-26 Standings
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 7 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
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