MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) Sammy Friday IV posted 13 points as Eastern Illinois Panthers broke its 10-game losing streak, narrowly defeating UT Martin Skyhawks 58-53 on Thursday night.
Kejuan Clements had 12 points for Eastern Illinois (3-17, 1-6 Ohio Valley Conference). Paul Bizimana added four blocks.
UT Martin totaled 23 first-half points, a season low for the team.
Bernie Andre had 18 points and 12 rebounds for the Skyhawks (7-14, 3-6). KK Curry added 16 points and three blocks.
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