Who's Playing

SIU-Edwardsville @ Tennessee State

Current Records: SIU-Edwardsville 17-11; Tennessee State 16-12

What to Know

The Tennessee State Tigers and the SIU-Edwardsville Cougars will face off in an Ohio Valley clash at 4:30 p.m. ET Feb. 18 at Gentry Center. Tennessee State is the slight favorite, but fans of both teams should be in for an exciting contest likely to go down to the wire.

The Tigers came up short against the Morehead State Eagles on Thursday, falling 74-64.

Meanwhile, SIU-Edwardsville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Thursday as they fell 90-84 to the UT Martin Skyhawks.

With the two teams each stumbling in off of a defeat, both will be hungry for the win. We'll see which team satisfies their hunger and which team leaves with an empty stomach.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: Gentry Center -- Nashville, Tennessee
  • Follow: CBS Sports App

Odds

The Tigers are a slight 1-point favorite against the Cougars, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 1-point spread, and stayed right there.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

Tennessee State have won seven out of their last 12 games against SIU-Edwardsville.

  • Jan 05, 2023 - SIU-Edwardsville 81 vs. Tennessee State 72
  • Mar 02, 2022 - Tennessee State 77 vs. SIU-Edwardsville 62
  • Feb 17, 2022 - Tennessee State 81 vs. SIU-Edwardsville 65
  • Jan 27, 2022 - Tennessee State 75 vs. SIU-Edwardsville 70
  • Feb 04, 2021 - SIU-Edwardsville 68 vs. Tennessee State 60
  • Jan 21, 2021 - SIU-Edwardsville 67 vs. Tennessee State 65
  • Jan 04, 2020 - Tennessee State 79 vs. SIU-Edwardsville 74
  • Feb 21, 2019 - SIU-Edwardsville 85 vs. Tennessee State 84
  • Jan 25, 2018 - Tennessee State 85 vs. SIU-Edwardsville 57
  • Jan 13, 2018 - SIU-Edwardsville 82 vs. Tennessee State 79
  • Jan 25, 2017 - Tennessee State 76 vs. SIU-Edwardsville 56
  • Jan 09, 2016 - Tennessee State 63 vs. SIU-Edwardsville 60