Little Rock Clinches Share of OVC Title by Beating Tennessee Tech in Regular-Season Finale
The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team concluded its 2023-24 season with a defeat to Little Rock, the Ohio Valley Conference regular-season champion, with a final score of 81-43 at the Jack Stephens Center.
The Big PictureLittle Rock, along with UT Martin and Morehead State, secured a share of the league title by finishing 14-4 in OVC play as Little Rock claimed the No. 1 seed for the OVC Tournament.
By the Numbers- The Golden Eagles shot 30% from the field and committed 20 turnovers.
- Little Rock had an impressive shooting performance with 56% from the field, 38.5% from three-point range, and 20-of-23 from free throws.
- Little Rock, UT Martin, and Morehead State finished with identical 14-4 records in OVC play.
- Tennessee Tech concluded the season with a record of 10-21 overall and 5-13 in the OVC.
The Golden Eagles will regroup from their injury-riddled season and prepare for future campaigns as they reflect on this closing defeat and plan for improvements.
Bottom LineTennessee Tech men's basketball team's challenging season ends with a loss to Little Rock, while the conference landscape sees a three-way tie at the top, setting the stage for an intense OVC Tournament.
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