Tennessee Tech Men’s Basketball Triumphs on Senior Day with Victory Over Eastern Illinois
Youngsters guide Golden Eagles to Senior Day win over Panthers as Tennessee Tech men's basketball team secures a crucial victory, 75-67, honoring seniors Diante Wood and Jayvis Harvey.
The Big PictureThe Golden Eagles relied on a strong 3-point shooting performance and solid defense to maintain control throughout the game, clinching a much-needed win to stay in the running for a spot in the OVC Tournament.
By the Numbers- Tech made 13 out of 25 attempts from beyond the arc, shooting at a 52% rate.
- Sophomore forward Daniel Egbuniwe scored a career-high-tying 16 points on 6-for-10 shooting.
- The victory keeps Tech's chances alive for a spot in the OVC Tournament.
- Tech's upcoming games are against UT Martin on Thursday and Little Rock on Saturday to close out the regular season.
Tech will head on the road for the final weekend of league play before the OVC Tournament, facing UT Martin on Thursday and Little Rock on Saturday to wrap up the regular season.
Bottom LineYouthful energy and sharp 3-point shooting propel Tennessee Tech to a victory crucial for its tournament hopes, marking a promising step forward for the team's future amidst a celebratory moment for its seniors.
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