Complete Game NotesSIUE (5-15, 0-6 OVC) at
UT Martin (13-8, 3-3 OVC)
Sat., Jan. 21, 6 p.m.
Elam Center
Martin, Tenn.
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OPENING TIP
This is the first time SIUE has started an Ohio Valley Conference season at 0-6. SIUE's first OVC win in 2015-16 came in its sixth game.
SOPHOMORE SEASON
SIUE Head Coach Jon Harris is in his second season at the helm. The Edwardsville, Illinois, native is 11-37 as the Cougars' head coach.
LAST TIME
Despite scoring 12 of the game's final 13 points, SIUE men's basketball dropped a 79-76 decision at Southeast Missouri State Thursday at the Show Me Center. Southeast Missouri freshman Denzel Mahoney knocked down a pair of free throws with 27 seconds to play to give the Redhawks their largest lead of the game at 78-64. Fueled by a full-court press and two SEMO turnovers, the Cougars ripped off a 12-1 run over the final 27 seconds of the game to pull within three points.
SERIES STUFF
UT Martin holds an 8-7 edge in 15 all-time meetings in the series, which dates back to when both schools were Division II. The Skyhawks have won two straight and three of four in the series.
