Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (9-4, 3-1 OVC) at Eastern Illinois Panthers (8-6, 5-0 OVC) Charleston, Illinois; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Illinois takes on Tennessee Tech after Ella Lune scored 23 points in Eastern Illinois' 69-56 win against the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars.

Led by Ray'Sean Taylor's 19 points, the SIU Edwardsville Cougars defeated the Eastern Illinois Panthers 60-57. The Cougars moved to 10-6 with the victory and the Panthers fell to 5-10.

BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Illinois hosts SIU-Edwardsville after Zion Fruster scored 23 points in Eastern Illinois’ 75-67 loss to the Western Illinois Leathernecks. The Panthers are 5-1 on their home court. Eastern Illinois is seventh in the OVC with 9.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Kooper Jacobi averaging 3.2.

E. Illinois 5-18 (Shelton 2-4, Jacobi 1-3, Sawyer 1-4, Fruster 1-5, Grbovic 0-1, Olafioye 0-1). Fouled Out_Bolis, Jacobi. Rebounds_SIU-Edwardsville 36 (Malith 11), E. Illinois 24 (Jacobi 9). Assists_SIU-Edwardsville 12 (B.