Eastern Illinois 65, at Tennessee State 60

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Interstat) — In a season defined by struggles for both programs, the Eastern Illinois Panthers found a way to grind out a rare road victory, holding off a furious second-half rally by the Tennessee State Tigers for a 65-60 win in an Ohio Valley Conference women’s basketball game Thursday night at Howard Gentry Complex. The game, played before an announced crowd of 357, pitted two teams with a combined seven wins entering the night. Eastern Illinois improved to 4-20 overall, while Tennessee State fell to 3-19. The most important part of the contest was Eastern Illinois’ ability to… Read more...