Leatherneck Nation

The Leathernecks Men's Basketball team continues their tour of directional schools in Illinois as Western Illinois battles Eastern Illinois this afternoon.

Q98 will be there to bring action home beginning at 3:00 PM. You can hear the broadcast on 98.5 FM, 98.1 FM, or on the free Q98.1 mobile app.


 
 

Western wins 75-67

17 assists leading to quite a few dunks.  Keep hitting the 3s.  Bottle up that recipe and sell it.

Western was 12 of 20 (60%) on three-pointers.

Western had 16 Turnovers.

Attendance at Eastern Illinois = 1,025

Game Stats:
https://goleathernecks.com/boxscore.asp ... l&id=13918

Current OVC Standings:
Tennessee Tech  3-1
Morehead State  3-1
Southeast Missouri State  3-1
Little Rock  2-1
SIU-Edwardsville  2-2
Western  2-2
Tennessee-Martin  2-2
Eastern Illinois  1-2
Southern Indiana  1-3
Lindenwood  1-3
Tennessee State  1-3

I just realized that 3 teams are not going to Evansville for both men and women conference tournament come March.   I dont like that arrangement but it is what it is.

The Old Railsplitter Axe returns to Macomb !

#55 Sean Smith holds the Old Railsplitter !