NCAA Men's Basketball

Lindenwood Lions (11-21)


Thu. 2/16 Sat. 2/18 Thu. 2/23 Sat. 2/25 Wed. 3/1
@ TnTech 
L 68-77
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@ Mor 
L 58-71
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vs. SEMO 
W 105-102
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vs. UALR 
W 97-96
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@ SEMO 
L 65-84
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SE Missouri St tops Lindenwood in OVC tourney opener

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Phillip Russell had 19 points in Southeast Missouri State's 84-65 win against Lindenwood on Wednesday night in a first-round game of the Ohio Valley Conference tournament.

The No. 5-seed Redhawks advance to play in the quarterfinals against fourth-seed Tennessee State.

Russell also had five assists and five steals for the Redhawks (16-16). Josh Earley scored 14 points and added 12 rebounds. Evan Eursher shot 5 for 6, including 3 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 13 points.

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Leaders
Points: C. Childs13.0
Rebounds: C. Burrell5.9
Assists: K. Caldwell Jr.3.5
FG%: No qualifiers
FT%: C. Childs91.1%
3P%: C. Childs36.0%
Steals: C. Burrell1.4
Blocks: C. Burrell1.5
AP Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama31-6
2 Houston33-4
3 Purdue29-6
4 Kansas28-8
5 Texas29-9
6 Marquette29-7
7 UCLA31-6
8 Arizona28-7
9 Gonzaga31-6
10 UConn31-8
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Coaches Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 UConn31-8
2 San Diego State32-7
3 Miami (FL)29-8
4 Alabama31-6
5 Florida Atlantic35-4
6 Houston33-4
7 Texas29-9
8 UCLA31-6
9 Kansas State26-10
10 Gonzaga31-6
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Ohio Valley Standings
 ConferenceOverall
  W-L W-L
Morehead State 14-4 22-12
Tennessee Tech 11-7 16-17
UT Martin 10-8 19-14
Tennessee State 10-8 18-14
Southeast Missouri State 10-8 19-17
SIUE 9-9 19-14
Southern Indiana 9-9 16-17
Lindenwood 6-12 11-21
Little Rock 6-12 10-21
Eastern Illinois 5-13 9-22
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Offense (Rank)
Points: 69.6 (227)
Rebounds: 9.0 (260)
Assists: 11.8 (286)
FG%: 42.9% (278)
FT%: 72.9% (127)
3P%: 36.0% (81)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 73.8 (285)
Rebounds: 25.3 (141)
Assists: 14.3 (299)
FG%: 44.2% (210)
FT%: 69.3% (63)
3P%: 34.2% (222)