Eastern Illinois is 4-11 against opponents with a winning record. Western Illinois is shooting 43.2% from the field this season, the same percentage Eastern Illinois allows to opponents.

Western Illinois plays Eastern Illinois after Mia Nicastro scored 29 points in Western Illinois' 94-66 victory over the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks. The Leathernecks are 5-4 in home games.

Western Illinois averages 67.3 points per game, 4.8 fewer points than the 72.1 Eastern Illinois allows. Eastern Illinois has shot at a 42.7% clip from the field this season, 1.7 percentage points less ...

Tarence Guinyard scored 20 points to help UT Martin end a five-skid by handing Western Illinois its 10th straight loss, 81-70 on Saturday. Guinyard added six rebounds for the Skyhawks (10-15, 6-8 Ohio ...

Led by Ray'Sean Taylor's 23 points, the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars defeated the Western Illinois Leathernecks 69-65 on Saturday ... Ring Malith had 14 points and shot 5 of 7 from the field and 3 of 3 ...

Western Illinois faces the UT Martin Skyhawks after Raegan McCowan scored 22 points in the Leathernecks' 70-66 loss to the Tennessee State Tigers.

Eastern Illinois Panthers (6-15, 2-8 OVC) at Western Illinois Leathernecks (8-13, 2-8 OVC) Macomb, Illinois; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Illinois looks to stop its four-game home ...