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Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Wrap - Eastern Illinois Wins 67-60

Eastern Illinois earned a 67-60 victory over Tennessee Tech on Saturday, getting 15 points from Josiah Wallace at Eblen Center.

Eastern Illinois won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.0-point spread as underdogs.

Eastern Illinois got 14 points from Mack Smith and another 12 points from Ben Harvey. Shareef Smith contributed 4 assists, while JaQualis Matlock cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Tennessee Tech got 20 points from Hunter Vick in a losing cause and another 13 points from Corey Tillery. Courtney Alexander II contributed 5 assists for them, while Courtney Alexander II had 9 rebounds.

Eastern Illinois trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Eastern Illinois had a 40-21 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Eastern Illinois looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Murray State. Tennessee Tech will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Tennessee State.