Eastern Illinois Panthers vs. Tennessee State Tigers

Feb 22, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
EIU	35	38	73
TNST	35	43	78

Game Recap

Bellinger puts up 18 in Tennessee State's 78-73 win over Eastern Illinois. EJ Bellinger had 18 points in Tennessee State's 78-73 win over Eastern Illinois on Thursday night.

Player Stats

EASTERN ILLINOIS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
23Rodolfo Bolis	13	0-0	0-0	3-4	3	1	0	0	0	2	3
1Corey Sawyer Jr.	23	3-13	3-5	5-6	2	0	0	0	0	4	14
11Tiger Booker	32	4-10	2-3	2-2	1	3	3	0	2	2	12
25Dan Luers	18	3-6	3-3	0-0	3	0	1	1	1	2	9
10Kyndall Davis	35	6-13	0-2	4-7	5	1	0	2	4	4	16
5Sincere Malone	13	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	0	1	0	1	2	0
34Jermaine Hamlin	22	2-3	0-0	1-4	7	1	1	0	1	2	5
3Nakyel Shelton	33	4-12	1-4	3-4	7	1	1	0	2	3	12
24Jaylin Gibson	11	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	2	2


TOTAL	-	23-5839.7%	9-1752.9%	18-2766.7%	31	8	8	3	11	23	73

TENNESSEE STATE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
33Jason Jitoboh	23	3-7	0-0	6-6	6	0	0	4	1	3	12
13Michael Shanks	14	1-2	1-2	0-0	4	0	0	0	2	3	3
10Kinyon Hodges	37	3-5	0-2	3-3	7	2	3	1	1	2	9
1Marcus Fitzgerald Jr.	23	1-4	0-2	3-4	2	2	1	0	1	3	5
5EJ Bellinger	34	7-12	1-2	3-4	6	1	1	0	1	3	18
23Emmanuel Dowuona	11	2-3	0-0	1-2	1	1	1	0	2	1	5
55Knute Wood	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
11Justin Williams	23	3-8	1-4	2-3	2	2	0	0	0	4	9
12Denim Dawson	1	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3Riggs Abner	2	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
0Jaylen Jones	29	6-11	3-7	1-2	0	5	0	0	3	1	16
TOTAL	-	26-5349.1%	6-2030.0%	20-2676.9%	28	13	6	5	12	20	78

Play-by-Play

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1st halfEIUTNST

(19:44) Kyndall Davis missed Jumper.
(19:40) Jason Jitoboh Defensive Rebound.
(19:21) E.J. Bellinger missed Jumper.
(19:11) Rodolfo Bolis Defensive Rebound.
(19:04) Tiger Booker missed Layup.
(19:03) Tennessee State Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:35) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. made Layup.
02
(18:10) Corey Sawyer missed Layup.
(18:10) Jason Jitoboh Block.
(18:07) Rodolfo Bolis Offensive Rebound.
(18:07) Foul on Jason Jitoboh.
+1 (18:07) Rodolfo Bolis made Free Throw.
12
+1 (18:07) Rodolfo Bolis made Free Throw.
22
(17:57) Foul on Corey Sawyer.
+1 (17:57) Jason Jitoboh made Free Throw.
23
+1 (17:57) Jason Jitoboh made Free Throw.
24
(17:29) Corey Sawyer missed Jumper.
(17:29) Kinyon Hodges Block.
(17:26) Corey Sawyer Offensive Rebound.
(17:26) Corey Sawyer missed Layup.
(17:26) Kinyon Hodges Defensive Rebound.
(17:26) Michael Shanks missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:26) Dan Luers Defensive Rebound.
(17:06) Foul on Marcus Fitzgerald Jr..
+3 (16:48) Dan Luers made Three Point Jumper.
54
(16:23) Kinyon Hodges missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:19) Dan Luers Defensive Rebound.
(16:06) Jermaine Hamlin missed Jumper.
(16:02) Michael Shanks Defensive Rebound.
(15:53) Jaylen Jones Turnover.
(15:25) Kyndall Davis Turnover.
(15:25) Emmanuel Dowuona Steal.
+2 (15:21) E.J. Bellinger made Layup. Assisted by Emmanuel Dowuona.
56
(15:01) Dan Luers missed Jumper.
(14:56) Michael Shanks Defensive Rebound.
(14:49) Foul on Nakyel Shelton.
(14:41) E.J. Bellinger missed Layup.
(14:41) Kyndall Davis Block.
(14:40) Tennessee State Offensive Rebound.
(14:36) E.J. Bellinger Turnover.
(14:36) Tiger Booker Steal.
(14:25) Foul on Emmanuel Dowuona.
(14:16) Nakyel Shelton missed Three Point Jumper.
(14:12) Kinyon Hodges Defensive Rebound.
+3 (13:56) Jaylen Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kinyon Hodges.
59
(13:36) Kyndall Davis Turnover.
+2 (13:28) Justin Williams made Jumper.
511
+3 (13:10) Dan Luers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tiger Booker.
811
(12:53) Marcus Fitzgerald Jr. Turnover.
(12:53) Jermaine Hamlin Steal.
(12:46) Tiger Booker missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:44) Tennessee State Defensive Rebound.
+2 (12:23) Jason Jitoboh made Layup.
813
(12:08) Foul on Marcus Fitzgerald Jr..
(12:04) Nakyel Shelton Turnover.
(12:04) Kinyon Hodges Steal.
+2 (11:59) E.J. Bellinger made Layup. Assisted by Jaylen Jones.
815
+2 (11:30) Jermaine Hamlin made Jumper. Assisted by Nakyel Shelton.
1015
(11:17) Jaylen Jones Turnover.
(11:17) Tiger Booker Steal.
+2 (11:12) Tiger Booker made Layup.
1215
+2 (10:56) E.J. Bellinger made Layup.
1217
(10:56) Foul on Sincere Malone.
+1 (10:56) E.J. Bellinger made Free Throw.
1218
+3 (10:41) Nakyel Shelton made Three Point Jumper.
1518
(10:14) Foul on Rodolfo Bolis.
(10:08) Jaylen Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(10:05) Sincere Malone Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:58) Nakyel Shelton made Jumper.
1718
(9:33) E.J. Bellinger missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:29) Sincere Malone Defensive Rebound.
(9:27) Sincere Malone Turnover.
(9:27) Kinyon Hodges Steal.
(9:21) Jaylen Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(9:17) Nakyel Shelton Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:02) Jaylin Gibson made Layup. Assisted by Rodolfo Bolis.
1918
(8:43) Knute Wood Turnover.
(8:43) Jaylin Gibson Steal.
(8:39) Foul on E.J. Bellinger.
+1 (8:39) Kyndall Davis made Free Throw.
2018
(8:39) Kyndall Davis missed Free Throw.
(8:39) Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
(8:25) Foul on Jason Jitoboh.
(8:25) Rodolfo Bolis missed Free Throw.
(8:25) Eastern Illinois Offensive Rebound.
+1 (8:25) Rodolfo Bolis made Free Throw.
2118
(7:59) Emmanuel Dowuona Turnover.
(7:48) Nakyel Shelton missed Three Point Jumper.
(7:43) Michael Shanks Defensive Rebound.
(7:33) Jaylen Jones Turnover.
(7:33) Sincere Malone Steal.
(7:18) Kyndall Davis Turnover.
+2 (7:01) Emmanuel Dowuona made Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Jones.
2120
+2 (6:37) Kyndall Davis made Jumper.
2320
+2 (6:25) Emmanuel Dowuona made Layup. Assisted by Justin Williams.
2322
+2 (6:10) Kyndall Davis made Jumper.
2522
+3 (5:58) Michael Shanks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Jones.
2525
(5:41) Kyndall Davis missed Dunk.
(5:38) Sincere Malone Offensive Rebound.
(5:36) Nakyel Shelton missed Three Point Jumper.
(5:30) Michael Shanks Defensive Rebound.
(5:14) Emmanuel Dowuona Turnover.
+2 (5:03) Tiger Booker made Jumper.
2725
+2 (4:54) E.J. Bellinger made Layup. Assisted by Jaylen Jones.
2727
+2 (4:26) Nakyel Shelton made Layup. Assisted by Kyndall Davis.
2927
(4:16) Foul on Tiger Booker.
(4:03) Denim Dawson missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:00) Kyndall Davis Defensive Rebound.
(3:56) Nakyel Shelton Turnover.
(3:34) Justin Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(3:30) E.J. Bellinger Offensive Rebound.
+2 (3:28) E.J. Bellinger made Layup.
2929
(3:12) Kyndall Davis Turnover.
(3:12) Kinyon Hodges Steal.
(2:56) Michael Shanks Turnover.
(2:56) Tiger Booker Steal.
(2:48) Foul on Michael Shanks.
+1 (2:48) Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
3029
(2:48) Nakyel Shelton missed Free Throw.
(2:47) Kinyon Hodges Defensive Rebound.
(2:35) Jaylen Jones missed Layup.
(2:33) E.J. Bellinger Offensive Rebound.
(2:22) Justin Williams missed Jumper.
(2:22) Kyndall Davis Block.
(2:22) Tennessee State Offensive Rebound.
(2:21) Justin Williams missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:16) Tiger Booker Defensive Rebound.
(2:14) Foul on Michael Shanks.
+1 (2:14) Kyndall Davis made Free Throw.
3129
(2:14) Kyndall Davis missed Free Throw.
(2:13) Kinyon Hodges Defensive Rebound.
(1:55) Foul on Dan Luers.
(1:45) Michael Shanks Turnover.
(1:45) Nakyel Shelton Steal.
(1:35) Foul on Michael Shanks.
+1 (1:35) Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
3229
+1 (1:35) Nakyel Shelton made Free Throw.
3329
+3 (1:15) Jaylen Jones made Three Point Jumper.
3332
(0:54) Foul on Dan Luers.
(0:54) Dan Luers Turnover.
(0:42) Foul on Jaylin Gibson.
(0:42) Riggs Abner missed Free Throw.
(0:42) Tennessee State Offensive Rebound.
+1 (0:42) Riggs Abner made Free Throw.
3333
(0:31) Foul on Justin Williams.
+1 (0:31) Tiger Booker made Free Throw.
3433
+1 (0:31) Tiger Booker made Free Throw.
3533
+2 (0:00) Justin Williams made Jumper.
3535

2nd half

Team Stats

EIU

TNST

73Points78

23-58(39.7%)Field Goal(%)26-53(49.1%)

9-17(52.9%)3-Point(%)6-20(30.0%)

18-27(66.7%)Free Throw(%)20-26(76.9%)

35(15)Rebounds(Offensive)33(9)

8Assists13

8Steals6

3Blocks5

12Turnovers12

23(0)Fouls(Technical)20(1)

5Largest Lead10

Game Details

Thursday, February 22, 2024 · 8:30 PM

Gentry Center · Nashville, TN

attendance: 1,072 (13.4%)

tv: ESPN+