UT Martin Dominates Kentucky Christian in Lopsided Victory
Sunday, November 9, 2025, 7:30 PM ET · Kathleen and Tom Elam Center
UT Martin Skyhawks 97, Kentucky Christian Knights 42, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Kentucky Christian Knights vs UT Martin Skyhawks?
UT Martin Skyhawks beat Kentucky Christian Knights 97-42 at Kathleen and Tom Elam Center on November 9, 2025.
In a commanding performance, the UT Martin Skyhawks triumphed over the Kentucky Christian Knights with a final score of 97-42. This victory marks an impressive continuation of UT Martin's strong start to the season, bringing their record to 3-0. The game took place at the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center, where the Skyhawks showcased their offensive prowess and defensive tenacity.
UT Martin entered the game with a solid overall record of 2-0, and their recent form has been notable, with a last ten games record of 6-4. They have averaged 72.9 points scored per game while allowing 71.8 points. Their last five games have shown a record of 3-2, with an average of 71.8 points scored and 70.4 points allowed. In contrast, Kentucky Christian has struggled significantly, suffering four consecutive losses, which has left them with a record of 0-4 in their last four games and an average of just 59.0 points scored while allowing a staggering 99.5 points.
The matchup was significant not only for the current standings but also because it was a rematch from earlier in the season. In their previous encounter on November 7, 2024, UT Martin had already decisively defeated Kentucky Christian, winning 114-61. This game further established UT Martin's dominance over their opponents.
At home, UT Martin has performed well, boasting a home record of 2-2, while Kentucky Christian has struggled on the road, holding an away record of 0-4. The Skyhawks' home advantage was evident in this matchup, as they controlled the game from the outset, establishing a significant lead that the Knights could not overcome.
In terms of player performance, UT Martin's scoring was led by multiple contributors, with notable plays in the second half that included free throws by Damien King and D'Angelo Stoxstill, as well as a three-point jumper by Ty Price. The Skyhawks' offensive strategy was effective, as they consistently found ways to penetrate the Knights' defense and create scoring opportunities.
Kentucky Christian's struggles were compounded by their inability to keep pace with UT Martin's scoring. Their last four games have seen them concede an average of 99.5 points, illustrating their defensive difficulties. The Knights' performance in this game reflected their recent form, as they failed to find any rhythm or consistency against a formidable Skyhawks team.
The conditions in the Kathleen and Tom Elam Center were favorable for basketball, with a supportive home crowd that energized the Skyhawks. The atmosphere contributed to UT Martin's strong performance, allowing them to execute their game plan effectively.
As the game concluded, the home win probability for UT Martin was recorded at 1.0, underscoring the expectation of their victory. This match served as a reminder of the disparities in form between the two teams, with UT Martin clearly establishing themselves as a competitive force in the league while Kentucky Christian continues to seek answers to their ongoing struggles.
Leaders
- PointsAndrija Bukumirovic17UT Martin Skyhawks
- AssistsFilip Petkovski4UT Martin Skyhawks
- ReboundsAndrija Bukumirovic10UT Martin Skyhawks
- PointsMarkell Hood15Kentucky Christian Knights
- AssistsJayden Loydd4Kentucky Christian Knights
- ReboundsD'Angelo Stoxstill5Kentucky Christian Knights
Recent form
UT Martin Skyhawks
Last 10: 6-4Streak W172.9 scored · 71.8 allowed per game2-2 at home
- W86-81at UNLV RebelsNov 5
- L77-82at Little Rock TrojansMar 7
- W70-67at Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesMar 6
- L47-59vs Morehead State EaglesMar 1
- W79-63vs Southern Indiana Screaming EaglesFeb 28
- L66-71at Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesFeb 21
- L75-86vs Tennessee State TigersFeb 19
- W72-68at Eastern Illinois PanthersFeb 15
- W76-71at SIU Edwardsville CougarsFeb 14
- W81-70vs Western Illinois LeathernecksFeb 8
Kentucky Christian Knights
Last 4: 0-4Streak L459 scored · 99.5 allowed per game0-4 away
- L57-98at Liberty FlamesNov 4
- L55-100at Wofford TerriersDec 28
- L63-86at Morehead State EaglesDec 15
- L61-114at UT Martin SkyhawksNov 7
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 | Kentucky Christian Knights | UT Martin Skyhawks |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 15-53 | 36-69 |
| Field goal % | 28 | 52 |
| Three-pointers | 5-24 | 10-29 |
| Three-point % | 21 | 34 |
| Free throws | 7-13 | 15-19 |
| Free throw % | 54 | 79 |
| Rebounds | 24 | 52 |
| Offensive rebounds | 7 | 17 |
| Defensive rebounds | 17 | 35 |
| Assists | 9 | 20 |
| Steals | 12 | 19 |
| Blocks | 3 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 25 | 15 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 2 | 31 |
| Fast-break points | 5 | 33 |
| Points in the paint | 14 | 52 |
| Fouls | 12 | 16 |
| Largest lead | 5 | 55 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half25-40Markell Hood made Free Throw.
- 1st Half26-40Markell Hood made Free Throw.
- 1st Half26-42Dragos Lungu made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 1st Half26-44Andrija Bukumirović made Layup. Assisted by Filip Petkovski.
- 1st Half29-44LeMar Northington II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Loydd.
- 2nd Half29-46Dragos Lungu made Layup.
- 2nd Half29-47Matas Deniusas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half29-48Matas Deniusas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half29-49Matas Deniusas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half29-50Matas Deniusas made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half29-52Andrija Bukumirović made Layup. Assisted by Dragos Lungu.
- 2nd Half29-54Matas Deniusas made Layup.
- 2nd Half29-56Dragos Lungu made Layup. Assisted by Matas Deniusas.
- 2nd Half29-57Dragos Lungu made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half29-59Andrija Bukumirović made Layup. Assisted by Afan Trnka.
- 2nd Half29-61Afan Trnka made Layup.
- 2nd Half31-61Parker Watts made Dunk. Assisted by Jayden Loydd.
- 2nd Half31-64AJ Hopkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Filip Petkovski.
- 2nd Half31-67Ty Price made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Filip Petkovski.
- 2nd Half31-69Vladimir Khryapa made Layup. Assisted by Afan Trnka.
- 2nd Half33-69Markell Hood made Layup. Assisted by Jayden Loydd.
- 2nd Half34-69Markell Hood made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half34-71Ty Price made Layup.
- 2nd Half34-74AJ Hopkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vladimir Khryapa.
- 2nd Half34-76Pedro Santos made Dunk.
- 2nd Half37-76Xarek Sarakatsannis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by D'Angelo Stoxstill.
- 2nd Half37-79Luca Colceag made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by AJ Hopkins.
- 2nd Half37-80Pedro Santos made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half38-80Matthew Ruegge made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half38-83AJ Hopkins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lamine Niang.
- 2nd Half40-83Jayden Loydd made Jumper.
- 2nd Half40-85Damien King made Layup.
- 2nd Half40-86Damien King made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-87Damien King made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half41-87D'Angelo Stoxstill made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-87D'Angelo Stoxstill made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half42-89Pedro Santos made Layup.
- 2nd Half42-92Ty Price made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lamine Niang.
- 2nd Half42-94Lamine Niang made Dunk. Assisted by Damien King.
- 2nd Half42-97Pedro Santos made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ty Price.
Win probability
Above the line favours UT Martin Skyhawks, below favours Kentucky Christian Knights.
Venue
- Kathleen and Tom Elam CenterMartin, TN
- Attendance1626
- OfficialsJason Creek, Aaron Denton, Derek Henry
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