Eastern Illinois Panthers 59, Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles 51
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-22 · Winner: Eastern Illinois Panthers
Eastern Illinois Panthers defeated Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles 59–51 on 2026-01-22 in NCAA Men's play, a 8-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at OT 0:17 swung win probability 65% → 0%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois Panthers | 24 | 26 | 9 | 59 |
| Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles | 27 | 23 | 1 | 51 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at OT 0:17 swung win probability 65% → 0%.
Why Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles lost
- Lost OT 1-9 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at OT 0:17 (win probability 65% → 0% for the home side).
- Shot 28.1% eFG vs a 44.9% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 17-13.
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois Panthers | 9–0 | OT 0:17 | 65% → 0% |