Category: Basketball

Brendan Terry scored 25 points as Southeast Missouri State beat Western Illinois 87-66 on Thursday night to extended its winning streak to eight games. Terry added nine rebounds for the Redhawks (18-10, 13-4 Ohio Valley Conference). Tedrick Washington Jr. shot 7 for 15, including 5 for 8 from beyond the arc to add 19 points.

Tyler Linhardt's 25 points helped Idaho defeat Northern Arizona 83-78 on Thursday night. Linhardt shot 8 for 13 (2 for 5 from 3-point range) and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Vandals (12-15, 7-7 Big Sky Conference). Kristian Gonzalez scored 14 points while going 5 of 9 (2 for 5 from 3-point range).

Jasai Miles' 20 points helped North Florida defeat Jacksonville 77-73 on Thursday night. Miles shot 5 for 11 (3 for 6 from 3-point range) and 7 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Ospreys (15-14, 8-8 Atlantic Sun Conference). Nate Lliteras added 12 points while going 4 of 14 from the floor, including 2 for 8 from 3-point range, and 2 for 4 from the line while he also had six rebounds.

Hunter Jack Madden had 14 points in Abilene Christian's 75-59 win against Southern Utah on Thursday night. Madden shot 4 of 8 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Wildcats (13-13, 5-6 Western Athletic Conference). Quion Williams scored 14 points, going 5 of 14 and 4 of 8 from the free-throw line.

Ray'Sean Taylor's 33 points led SIU-Edwardsville past Morehead State 80-62 on Thursday night. Taylor also had seven rebounds for the Cougars (19-9, 12-5 Ohio Valley Conference). Kyle Thomas scored 12 points while finishing 6 of 7 from the floor.

Mostapha El Moutaouakkil scored 25 points, Kentrell Garnett made a go-ahead 3-pointer just before the shot-clock buzzer with 16.9 seconds left, and Louisiana beat Troy 72-69 on Thursday night. El Moutaouakkil also added seven rebounds and three steals for the Ragin' Cajuns (10-18, 7-8 Sun Belt Conference). Zeke Cook added 15 points while shooting 4 of 6 from the field and 7 for 7 from the line while they also had 11 rebounds.

Brandon Maclin scored 20 points as Radford beat UNC Asheville 77-53 on Thursday night. Maclin also contributed five rebounds and six assists for the Highlanders (17-11, 7-6 Big South Conference). Truth Harris shot 4 for 5 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line to add 15 points.

Tate McCubbin scored 25 points as Austin Peay beat Queens 92-78 on Thursday night. McCubbin shot 7 of 15 from the field, including 6 for 12 from 3-point range, and went 5 for 7 from the line for the Governors (13-16, 8-8 Atlantic Sun Conference). LJ Thomas added 23 points while going 6 of 15 and 10 of 11 from the free-throw line while they also had six rebounds.

TK Simpkins scored 28 points as Elon beat Towson 69-63 on Thursday night. Simpkins shot 8 for 14 (5 for 8 from 3-point range) and 7 of 9 from the free-throw line for the Phoenix (17-11, 8-7 Coastal Athletic Association). TJ Simpkins scored 19 points and added four steals.

Peter Filipovity's 20 points off of the bench led New Mexico State to a 61-52 victory against Jacksonville State on Thursday night. Filipovity had 12 rebounds for the Aggies (14-12, 7-6 Conference USA). Christian Cook and Zawdie Jackson each had nine points.

Camian Shell added 10 points while going 4 of 7 from the field while they also had three steals. Efstratios Kalliontzis had six points and shot 2 of 5 from the field and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line. The Fighting Camels (15-13, 10-5) were led by Colby Duggan, who recorded 18 points.

Zae Blake had 17 points in Wagner's 63-57 victory over Stonehill on Thursday night. Blake went 7 of 9 from the field (3 for 4 from 3-point range) for the Seahawks (13-13, 5-8 Northeast Conference). R.J. Greene scored 15 points and added six rebounds.