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Taylor's late 3 carries Austin Peay past E. Illinois 74-71

Jan. 09, 2021 08:35 PM EST
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Terry Taylor banked in a game-winning 3-point shot at the buzzer as Austin Peay foiled Eastern Illinois' comeback 74-71 Saturday night....

Johnson lifts E. Illinois over Murray St. 74-68

Jan. 07, 2021 11:55 PM EST
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Marvin Johnson had 22 points as Eastern Illinois beat Murray State 74-68 on Thursday night. Josiah Wallace had 18...

E. Illinois tops Tennessee Tech 87-81

Jan. 02, 2021 08:03 PM EST
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Marvin Johnson and Josiah Wallace scored 19 points apiece as Eastern Illinois topped Tennessee Tech 87-81 on Saturday. Kashawn Charles...

Wallace carries E. Illinois past W. Illinois 92-88

Dec. 12, 2020 08:07 PM EST
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Josiah Wallace had 22 points as Eastern Illinois narrowly defeated Western Illinois 92-88 on Saturday. Sammy Friday...

Newton, Kuhlman carry Evansville over Eastern Illinois 68-65

Dec. 09, 2020 10:23 PM EST
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Jawaun Newton had 19 points to lead five Evansville players in double figures as the Purple Aces edged past Eastern Illinois 68-65 on...

Friday IV carries E. Illinois over Chicago St. 78-56

Dec. 03, 2020 06:27 PM EST
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Sammy Friday IV scored 16 points and grabbed seven rebounds 16 points to lead Eastern Illinois to a 78-56 win over Chicago State on...

Johnson scores 14 to lead Dayton over Eastern Illinois 66-63

Dec. 01, 2020 09:43 PM EST
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Chase Johnson had 14 points and seven rebounds as Dayton edged past Eastern Illinois 66-63 on Tuesday night. Jalen...

Wallace carries E. Illinois over SE Missouri 72-70

Feb. 27, 2020 11:55 PM EST
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Josiah Wallace had 29 points as Eastern Illinois picked up its first conference road win, edging Southeast Missouri 72-70 on...

King leads Eastern Kentucky past Eastern Illinois, 91-84

Feb. 06, 2020 11:14 PM EST
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Tre King tied his career high with 22 points as Eastern Kentucky topped Eastern Illinois 91-84 on Thursday night. ...

Taylor carries Austin Peay past E. Illinois 68-64

Feb. 01, 2020 07:24 PM EST
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Terry Taylor had 16 points and nine rebounds as Austin Peay stretched its winning streak to 10 games, edging past Eastern Illinois 68...

Thomas leads Morehead State past Eastern Illinois 69-66

Jan. 11, 2020 06:16 PM EST
MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Justin Thomas had 18 points and six assists as Morehead State beat Eastern Illinois 69-66 on Saturday. Djimon Henson...

Harris' double-double leads Tennessee State's victory

Jan. 02, 2020 11:33 PM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Wesley Harris had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lift Tennessee State to an 84-79 win over Eastern Illinois in an Ohio Valley Conference...

Axe to grind, E. Illinois crushes rival W. Illinois 85-47

Dec. 16, 2019 10:59 PM EST
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) — JaQualis Matlock scored 14 points with eight rebounds, three assists, three steals and two blocks and Eastern Illinois dumped Western...

Godfrey leads Purdue Fort Wayne past E. Illinois 74-69

Dec. 04, 2019 09:45 PM EST
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Jarred Godfrey had 20 points as Purdue Fort Wayne narrowly defeated Eastern Illinois 74-69 on Wednesday night. ...

Smith lifts E. Illinois over Indiana-Northwest 114-61

Nov. 18, 2019 11:29 PM EST
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Mack Smith scored 17 points as Eastern Illinois routed NAIA-member Indiana-Northwest 114-61 on Monday night. George...

Deang scores 21 to carry E. Illinois past Chicago St. 98-34

Nov. 12, 2019 11:02 PM EST
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) — Deang Deang had 21 points as Eastern Illinois easily defeated Chicago State 98-34 on Tuesday night. George Dixon...

Eastern Illinois head coach Jay Spoonhour instructs his players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Wisconsin in Madison, Wis., Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)
Wisconsin defeats Eastern Illinois, honors Moore family

By Keith Jenkins Nov. 08, 2019 10:28 PM EST

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