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01/28 03:43 CST Bukumirovic and the UT Martin Skyhawks take on conference foe
Eastern Illinois
Bukumirovic and the UT Martin Skyhawks take on conference foe Eastern Illinois
By The Associated Press
UT Martin Skyhawks (15-5, 7-2 OVC) at Eastern Illinois Panthers (9-12, 5-5 OVC)
Charleston, Illinois; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Andrija Bukumirovic and UT Martin visit Kooper Jacobi and Eastern
Illinois on Thursday.
The Panthers are 8-2 in home games. Eastern Illinois has a 1-1 record in
one-possession games.
The Skyhawks are 7-2 in OVC play. UT Martin is 1-0 in games decided by less
than 4 points.
Eastern Illinois averages 67.2 points per game, 2.9 more points than the 64.3
UT Martin allows. UT Martin averages 72.9 points per game, 3.3 more than the
69.6 Eastern Illinois allows.
The Panthers and Skyhawks square off Thursday for the first time in OVC play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jacobi is averaging 10 points and 5.9 rebounds for the
Panthers. Preston Turner is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10
games.
Filip Petkovski is averaging 5.1 points for the Skyhawks. Bukumirovic is
averaging 12.9 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Panthers: 6-4, averaging 72.7 points, 32.3 rebounds, 14.5
assists, 8.9 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 44.8% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 62.2 points per game.
Skyhawks: 8-2, averaging 71.8 points, 38.5 rebounds, 12.0 assists, 8.2 steals
and 5.0 blocks per game while shooting 42.8% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 61.7 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
