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Tennessee Tech Dominates Virginia Lynchburg 118-58

Monday, November 10, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Hooper Eblen Center

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 118, Virginia Lynchburg Dragons 58, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Virginia Lynchburg Dragons vs Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles?

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles beat Virginia Lynchburg Dragons 118-58 at Hooper Eblen Center on November 10, 2025.

In a commanding display, the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles triumphed over the Virginia Lynchburg Dragons with a final score of 118-58 at the Hooper Eblen Center. This match showcased the Golden Eagles' offensive prowess, particularly in the second half, where they outscored the Dragons significantly. The victory marks a much-needed turnaround for Tennessee Tech, who had been struggling in recent games.

The Golden Eagles entered this game with a record of 1-2 for the season, but their recent form had been concerning, with a streak of five consecutive losses. Over their last ten games, they held a record of 3-7, averaging 69.6 points scored per game while allowing 73.6 points. Their home record stood at 3-3, while they had yet to win an away game, with an away record of 0-4. In their last five games, they averaged 69.0 points scored and allowed 76.0 points, indicating defensive vulnerabilities that they needed to address.

In contrast, Virginia Lynchburg entered the matchup struggling significantly, with a dismal record of 0-10 in their last ten games and a streak of ten consecutive losses. Their scoring average was notably low at 51.6 points per game, while they allowed a staggering 116.4 points. Their away record was equally poor, standing at 0-10, which included several heavy defeats, such as a 44-121 loss to Coastal Carolina and a 38-126 loss to Delaware State. This context made the Dragons' performance in this game particularly crucial, as they sought to end their losing streak.

The game unfolded with Tennessee Tech quickly establishing their dominance. They took control early, and the gap only widened as the match progressed. The scoring plays reflected their offensive efficiency, with standout performances from players like Mekhi Turner and Jah'Kim Payne, who contributed significantly to the scoreline. The Golden Eagles' ability to convert opportunities into points was evident, as they consistently found ways to penetrate the Dragons' defense.

In terms of previous meetings, there is no specific record provided in the block, but the contrasting forms of the two teams suggested that Tennessee Tech would likely have the upper hand. The injury situation was not detailed in the block, but both teams would have been keen to field their strongest lineups given the stakes of the game.

The market had priced Tennessee Tech as heavy favorites, with a home win probability of 1.0, reflecting the expectation of a dominant performance given their opponent's struggles. This was evident in the final score, which showcased the disparity between the two teams.

Conditions during the game were favorable for basketball, with no adverse weather or environmental factors mentioned that could have impacted play. The Hooper Eblen Center provided a solid venue for the Golden Eagles to showcase their skills.

For viewers, the game highlighted the importance of offensive execution and defensive resilience. Tennessee Tech's ability to score efficiently and maintain pressure on Virginia Lynchburg was a key takeaway. The Dragons, on the other hand, will need to reassess their strategies moving forward, as they continue to seek their first win of the season. Overall, this fixture served as a significant moment for Tennessee Tech, allowing them to regain some confidence after a tough stretch.

Leaders

  • PointsJaJuan Nicholls22Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
  • AssistsTy Owens8Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
  • ReboundsJaJuan Nicholls10Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
  • PointsJarek Sasser12Virginia Lynchburg Dragons
  • AssistsJarek Sasser4Virginia Lynchburg Dragons
  • ReboundsDerek Todd Jr.6Virginia Lynchburg Dragons

Recent form

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles

Last 10: 3-7Streak L569.6 scored · 73.6 allowed per game3-3 at home

  • L65-70at Charlotte 49ersNov 8
  • L70-82at Western Kentucky HilltoppersNov 4
  • L67-70vs UT Martin SkyhawksMar 6
  • L74-76vs Lindenwood LionsMar 1
  • L69-82vs Western Illinois LeathernecksFeb 28
  • W77-74vs Tennessee State TigersFeb 22
  • W71-66vs UT Martin SkyhawksFeb 21
  • L69-83at Southeast Missouri State RedhawksFeb 15
  • L75-79at Little Rock TrojansFeb 14
  • W59-54vs Eastern Illinois PanthersFeb 8

Virginia Lynchburg Dragons

Last 10: 0-10Streak L1051.6 scored · 116.4 allowed per game0-10 away

  • L44-121at Coastal Carolina ChanticleersNov 8
  • L38-126at Delaware State HornetsJan 18
  • L50-105at UNC Greensboro SpartansDec 28
  • L63-122at Radford HighlandersDec 20
  • L60-114at UNC Asheville BulldogsDec 19
  • L53-116at Presbyterian Blue HoseDec 18
  • L52-114at Elon PhoenixDec 15
  • L50-124at Howard BisonDec 12
  • L55-109at William & Mary TribeDec 5
  • L51-113at VMI KeydetsDec 3

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
East Tennessee State23-11-13-5
Mercer19-13211-7
Wofford19-13211-7
Samford18-14211-7
Furman22-13310-8
Western Carolina15-16310-8
UNC Greensboro15-1949-9
Chattanooga13-1967-11
The Citadel11-2267-11
VMI6-26121-17

Box score

StatVirginia Lynchburg DragonsTennessee Tech Golden Eagles
Field goals19-7146-79
Field goal %2758
Three-pointers9-327-30
Three-point %2823
Free throws11-1719-27
Free throw %6570
Rebounds2964
Offensive rebounds1220
Defensive rebounds1744
Assists1323
Steals68
Blocks28
Turnovers1715
Team turnovers10
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers1023
Fast-break points935
Points in the paint1278
Fouls2115
Largest lead060

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half32-73Jarek Sasser made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Michael Corrigan.
  2. 2nd Half32-75Ja'Quavian Florence made Layup. Assisted by Mekhi Turner.
  3. 2nd Half32-77Jah'Kim Payne made Layup.
  4. 2nd Half34-77Jarek Sasser made Jumper.
  5. 2nd Half34-78Ja'Quavian Florence made Free Throw.
  6. 2nd Half34-79Ja'Quavian Florence made Free Throw.
  7. 2nd Half34-81Mekhi Turner made Layup. Assisted by Ja'Quavian Florence.
  8. 2nd Half34-83Mekhi Turner made Layup.
  9. 2nd Half34-85Ja'Quavian Florence made Layup.
  10. 2nd Half36-85Elijah Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Terrance Johnson.
  11. 2nd Half37-85Jacob Newman made Free Throw.
  12. 2nd Half39-85Jacob Newman made Layup.
  13. 2nd Half39-87JaJuan Nicholls made Layup.
  14. 2nd Half39-90Brandon Muntu made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ty Owens.
  15. 2nd Half41-90Silah Cybus made Layup. Assisted by Jarek Sasser.
  16. 2nd Half41-92Mekhi Cameron made Layup.
  17. 2nd Half43-92Filaun Paythress made Layup.
  18. 2nd Half43-94Mekhi Turner made Two Point Tip Shot.
  19. 2nd Half45-94Chaundre Bratcher made Layup. Assisted by Jarek Sasser.
  20. 2nd Half45-95Mekhi Turner made Free Throw.
  21. 2nd Half45-96Mekhi Turner made Free Throw.
  22. 2nd Half45-97Mekhi Turner made Free Throw.
  23. 2nd Half45-99Mekhi Turner made Dunk. Assisted by Ja'Quavian Florence.
  24. 2nd Half45-101Jacobe Whitted made Dunk. Assisted by Jah'Kim Payne.
  25. 2nd Half45-103Ja'Quavian Florence made Layup. Assisted by C.J. McPherson.
  26. 2nd Half48-103Terrance Johnson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jacob Newman.
  27. 2nd Half48-105Jah'Kim Payne made Layup.
  28. 2nd Half51-105Silah Cybus made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Isaiah Davis.
  29. 2nd Half51-106Mekhi Turner made Free Throw.
  30. 2nd Half51-107Mekhi Turner made Free Throw.
  31. 2nd Half51-108Jacobe Whitted made Free Throw.
  32. 2nd Half54-108Terrance Johnson made Three Point Jumper.
  33. 2nd Half54-111Colin Ayers made Three Point Jumper.
  34. 2nd Half55-111Jarek Sasser made Free Throw.
  35. 2nd Half56-111Jarek Sasser made Free Throw.
  36. 2nd Half56-113Mekhi Turner made Layup. Assisted by Jah'Kim Payne.
  37. 2nd Half56-114Jah'Kim Payne made Free Throw.
  38. 2nd Half58-114Amir Accoo made Jumper.
  39. 2nd Half58-116Mekhi Turner made Dunk. Assisted by Jah'Kim Payne.
  40. 2nd Half58-118Hagan Preston made Layup.

Win probability

Above the line favours Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles, below favours Virginia Lynchburg Dragons.

Venue

  • Hooper Eblen CenterCookeville, TN
  • Attendance540
  • OfficialsDavid Carter, Tavares Armour, Derek Henry

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