| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EIU | 31 | 27 | 58 |
| TNTC | 41 | 43 | 84 |
Clay lifts Tennessee Tech past Eastern Illinois 84-58
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- — Jr. Clay had a season-high 23 points as Tennessee Tech easily defeated Eastern Illinois 84-58 on Monday night.
Clay shot 6 for 8 from behind the arc.
Kenny White Jr. had 17 points, seven rebounds and five assists for Tennessee Tech (6-18, 3-8 Ohio Valley Conference), which ended its six-game losing streak. Mamoudou Diarra added 14 points and Keishawn Davidson had 11 points and eight assists.
CJ Lane had 14 points for the Panthers (4-19, 2-8). Rodolfo Rufino Bolis added 11 points and Dan Luers had 10 points.
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2021-22 Ohio Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 18-0 | +4 | 31-3 |
| Belmont | 15-3 | +1 | 25-8 |
| Morehead State | 13-5 | 5 | 23-11 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 8-9 | 9.5 | 14-18 |
| Tennessee State | 8-10 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Austin Peay | 8-10 | 6 | 12-17 |
| Tennessee Tech | 7-10 | 10.5 | 11-21 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 5-13 | 13 | 11-21 |
| UT Martin | 4-14 | 14 | 8-22 |
| Eastern Illinois | 3-15 | 15 | 5-26 |