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EIU basketball completes Thursday night sweep of Tennessee Tech

Story byWCIA ChampaignEIU basketball completes Thursday night sweep of Tennessee TechGlenn KinleyFri, January 9, 2026 at 5:19 AM UTC·1 min readCHARLESTON, Ill. (WCIA) – Eastern Illinois basketball enjoyed a much-needed victorious night of hoops on Thursday. The Panthers picked up wins on the men’s and women’s side against Tennessee Tech. EIU women’s basketball earned just its second victory of the year, taking a Tenn. Tech team which came in at 10-3 on the season.

EIU basketball completes Thursday night sweep of Tennessee Tech

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  • The Panthers used two late free throws from Tiny Lewis to pull off the upset. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe Panthers’ men’s team overcame a seven-point halftime deficit to win by 10, 71-61. Both Panther basketball programs state home for another doubleheader, against Tennessee State, on Saturday, Jan.
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