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Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Tennessee State Tigers Wrap - Tennessee State Wins 75-60

Michael Littlejohn scored 21 points leading Tennessee State to a 75-60 victory over Eastern Illinois at Gentry Complex on Saturday.

Tennessee State was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.0-point spread as a favorite.

Tennessee State got 15 points from Kamar McKnight and another 13 points from Armani Chaney. Donte Fitzpatrick-Dorsey contributed 3 assists, while Donte Fitzpatrick-Dorsey cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Eastern Illinois got a 19-point performance from Josiah Wallace, who was supported by 11 points from Ben Harvey. Josiah Wallace had 3 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Illinois, while Mack Smith grabbed 7 rebounds.

Tennessee State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Tennessee State had a 38-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Tennessee State heads into a battle against Southeast Missouri State. Eastern Illinois, meanwhile, will have their next action against Jacksonville State.