NCAAB · Final

Cougars Dominate Phantoms in 119-50 Victory

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Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · First Community Arena

SIU Edwardsville Cougars 119, East West Phantoms 50, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won East West Phantoms vs SIU Edwardsville Cougars?

SIU Edwardsville Cougars beat East West Phantoms 119-50 at First Community Arena on November 4, 2025.

In a striking display of dominance, the SIU Edwardsville Cougars triumphed over the East West Phantoms with a final score of 119-50. This game, held at the First Community Arena on November 5, 2025, showcased the Cougars' formidable performance, particularly in the second half, where they significantly outscored their opponents.

The Cougars entered this matchup with a strong record of 1-0 for the season and a recent form that highlighted their competitive edge. Over their last ten games, they boasted a record of 7-3, currently riding a three-game winning streak. They averaged 72.5 points scored per game while allowing 65.6 points, indicating a solid offensive and defensive balance. Their recent games included victories against teams like the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks and Tennessee State Tigers, where they displayed their scoring capabilities and defensive prowess.

In contrast, the East West Phantoms have struggled significantly, entering the game with a dismal record of 0-5 in their last five outings. Their scoring average during this stretch was a mere 44.6 points, while they allowed an alarming average of 105.8 points. This stark difference in form was evident as the Cougars took control of the game early on, never allowing the Phantoms to find their rhythm.

Historically, the Cougars have performed well at home, with a home record of 4-2 in their last six games, while the Phantoms have faced challenges on the road, holding an away record of 0-5. This home-court advantage proved pivotal as the Cougars capitalized on their familiar surroundings to build momentum.

In terms of injuries, there were no significant concerns reported for either team leading up to the game, allowing both squads to field their best players. This factor contributed to the Cougars' ability to execute their game plan effectively, while the Phantoms struggled to keep pace.

Betting lines prior to the game indicated a strong belief in the Cougars' chances, with a home win probability of 1.0, reflecting the market's confidence in their ability to secure a decisive victory. The conditions were favorable for basketball, with no adverse weather affecting the indoor venue, allowing both teams to focus solely on the game.

As the game unfolded, the Cougars showcased their offensive depth, with multiple players contributing to the scoreline. Key moments included a series of scoring plays in the second half, where Darius Robinson Jr. and Iwo Baganc made significant contributions. Robinson Jr. not only scored with a layup but also connected on a three-point jumper, while Baganc added to the tally with both layups and free throws. The Cougars' ability to maintain pressure and extend their lead was a testament to their teamwork and execution.

Overall, the Cougars' comprehensive victory over the Phantoms serves as a clear indicator of their current form and potential for the season ahead. With their next matchup on the horizon, they will look to build on this momentum, while the Phantoms will need to reassess their strategy to turn their fortunes around.

Leaders

PointsRing Malith16SIU Edwardsville Cougars
AssistsCJ Hall5SIU Edwardsville Cougars
ReboundsJo Valrie9SIU Edwardsville Cougars
PointsTJ Harris15East West Phantoms
AssistsKee Hargrow2East West Phantoms
ReboundsTJ Harris3East West Phantoms

Recent form

SIU Edwardsville Cougars

Last 10: 7-3Streak W372.5 scored · 65.6 allowed per game4-2 at home

W69-48at Southeast Missouri State RedhawksMar 9
W71-69vs Tennessee State TigersMar 8
W73-65vs Little Rock TrojansMar 1
L68-83vs Southeast Missouri State RedhawksFeb 28
L68-82at Southern Indiana Screaming EaglesFeb 23
W80-62at Morehead State EaglesFeb 21
W84-72vs Tennessee State TigersFeb 15
L71-76vs UT Martin SkyhawksFeb 14
W75-58at Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesFeb 7
W66-41vs Eastern Illinois PanthersFeb 5

East West Phantoms

Last 5: 0-5Streak L544.6 scored · 105.8 allowed per game0-5 away

L50-117at Northern Illinois HuskiesDec 31
L49-96at Western Illinois LeathernecksDec 7
L45-102at Lindenwood LionsDec 5
L46-104at Southern Indiana Screaming EaglesDec 3
L33-110at Tennessee State TigersNov 20

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Tennessee State	23-10	-	15-5
Morehead State	20-13	-	15-5
Southeast Missouri State	20-13	1	14-6
UT Martin	22-11	2	13-7
SIU Edwardsville	19-13	3	12-8
Lindenwood	18-15	4	11-9
Little Rock	12-20	6	9-11
Tennessee Tech	13-18	6	8-12
Eastern Illinois	13-20	7	8-12
Southern Indiana	7-23	11	4-16
Western Illinois	5-26	14	1-19

Box score

Stat	East West Phantoms	SIU Edwardsville Cougars
Field goals	20-55	43-73
Field goal %	36	59
Three-pointers	5-20	9-25
Three-point %	25	36
Free throws	5-11	24-32
Free throw %	45	75
Rebounds	23	50
Offensive rebounds	7	18
Defensive rebounds	16	32
Assists	4	24
Steals	11	20
Blocks	1	2
Turnovers	29	15
Team turnovers	1	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	14	44
Fast-break points	10	31
Points in the paint	22	60
Fouls	23	14
Largest lead	0	71

How the scoring went

2nd Half28-67Jack Campion made Free Throw.
2nd Half28-69Jordan Pickett made Dunk. Assisted by Jo Valrie.
2nd Half28-71Ring Malith made Dunk. Assisted by Jordan Pickett.
2nd Half28-72Ring Malith made Free Throw.
2nd Half28-73Ring Malith made Free Throw.
2nd Half28-75Kyle Thomas made Dunk. Assisted by Jack Campion.
2nd Half28-77Ring Malith made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Pickett.
2nd Half30-77Jalen West made Layup.
2nd Half30-78Jo Valrie made Free Throw.
2nd Half30-79Jo Valrie made Free Throw.
2nd Half30-81Darius Robinson Jr. made Layup.
2nd Half30-83CJ Hall made Layup.
2nd Half30-86Tyler King made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by CJ Hall.
2nd Half31-86Zack Patterson made Free Throw.
2nd Half32-86Zack Patterson made Free Throw.
2nd Half32-89Darrion Baker made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by CJ Hall.
2nd Half34-89Anthony James made Jumper.
2nd Half34-92Darius Robinson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Corentin Efono.
2nd Half34-94Darius Robinson Jr. made Jumper.
2nd Half34-96Tyler King made Layup. Assisted by Darius Robinson Jr..
2nd Half36-96Jalen West made Layup.
2nd Half36-98Iwo Baganc made Layup.
2nd Half38-98Gerald Tate made Layup. Assisted by Jalen West.
2nd Half38-99Harrison Alexander made Free Throw.
2nd Half38-101Harrison Alexander made Layup.
2nd Half38-103Corentin Efono made Layup. Assisted by CJ Hall.
2nd Half41-103Macias Ivory-Jones made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jalen West.
2nd Half41-105CJ Hall made Jumper. Assisted by Harrison Alexander.
2nd Half43-105Gerald Tate made Jumper.
2nd Half43-107Corentin Efono made Dunk.
2nd Half45-107Jim Jackson made Layup.
2nd Half45-108CJ Hall made Free Throw.
2nd Half45-110Darius Robinson Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Harrison Alexander.
2nd Half45-113Darius Robinson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Corentin Efono.
2nd Half45-115Iwo Baganc made Layup. Assisted by Darius Robinson Jr..
2nd Half45-116Iwo Baganc made Free Throw.
2nd Half47-116Zack Patterson made Jumper.
2nd Half48-116Zack Patterson made Free Throw.
2nd Half50-116Jalen West made Layup.
2nd Half50-119Corentin Efono made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Iwo Baganc.

Win probability

Above the line favours SIU Edwardsville Cougars, below favours East West Phantoms.