MARTIN, Tenn. (Interstat) — Tennessee-Martin cruised to a 76-54 victory over Southern Indiana in Ohio Valley Conference men’s basketball on Thursday night at Skyhawk Arena.

The Skyhawks (19-5) led 38-26 at halftime and maintained a consistent offensive pace, scoring 38 points again in the second half. Pedro Santos led Tennessee-Martin with 19 points. Matas Deniusas added 15 points.

Southern Indiana (5-17) shot just 28 percent from the floor. Amaree Brown led the Screaming Eagles with 14 points.

Tennessee-Martin controlled the interior, outscoring Southern Indiana 32-14 in the paint and posting a 26-12 advantage in fastbreak points. The Skyhawks also blocked seven shots.

Attendance was 1,240.