SIU Edwardsville Cougars 53, Tennessee State Tigers 80
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-21 · Winner: Tennessee State Tigers
Tennessee State Tigers defeated SIU Edwardsville Cougars 80–53 on 2026-02-21 in NCAA Men's play, a 27-point result. A 17-0 home team run ending at H2 16:09 swung win probability 89% → 100%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why SIU Edwardsville Cougars lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIU Edwardsville Cougars | 26 | 27 | 53 |
| Tennessee State Tigers | 40 | 40 | 80 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 17-0 home team run ending at H2 16:09 swung win probability 89% → 100%.
Why SIU Edwardsville Cougars lost
- Lost H1 26-40 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 17-0 run ending at H2 16:09 (win probability 89% → 100% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State Tigers | 17–0 | H2 16:09 | 89% → 100% |