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Eastern Illinois hosts Tennessee Tech following Clay’s 23-point game

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Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (6-18, 3-8 OVC) at Eastern Illinois Panthers (4-19, 2-8 OVC)

Charleston, Illinois; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Tennessee Tech visits the Eastern Illinois Panthers after Jr. Clay scored 23 points in Tennessee Tech’s 84-58 victory against the Eastern Illinois Panthers.

The Panthers are 3-6 on their home court. Eastern Illinois averages 15.1 turnovers per game and is 2-4 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents.

The Golden Eagles have gone 3-8 against OVC opponents. Tennessee Tech is fourth in the OVC scoring 72.8 points per game and is shooting 44.7%.

The teams meet for the second time in conference play this season. The Golden Eagles won 84-58 in the last matchup on Feb. 8. Clay led the Golden Eagles with 23 points, and CJ Lane led the Panthers with 14 points.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kejuan Clements is averaging 8.3 points and 4.4 assists for the Panthers. Paul Bizimana is averaging 11.8 points over the last 10 games for Eastern Illinois.

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