Who's Playing
Tennessee Tech @ Tennessee State
Current Records: Tennessee Tech 3-10; Tennessee State 5-7
What to Know
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles and the Tennessee State Tigers are even-steven against one another since January of 2016 (6-6), but not for long. Tennessee Tech's road trip will continue as they head to Gentry Center at 8:30 p.m. ET on Thursday to face off against the Tigers. The teams split their matchups last year, with Tennessee Tech winning the first 74-71 at home and Tennessee State taking the second 91-86.
Tennessee Tech came up short against the Cincinnati Bearcats last Tuesday, falling 76-67. Forward Mamoudou Diarra (15 points) was the top scorer for Tennessee Tech.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Tennessee State at home against the Campbellsville-Harrodsburg Pioneers last week as the team secured a 108-66 win.
Tennessee State's victory lifted them to 5-7 while Tennessee Tech's loss dropped them down to 3-10. We'll see if the Tigers can repeat their recent success or if the Golden Eagles bounce back and reverse their fortune.
How To Watch
- When: Thursday at 8:30 p.m. ET
- Where: Gentry Center -- Nashville, Tennessee
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Series History
Tennessee State and Tennessee Tech both have six wins in their last 12 games.
- Feb 18, 2021 - Tennessee State 91 vs. Tennessee Tech 86
- Jan 16, 2021 - Tennessee Tech 74 vs. Tennessee State 71
- Feb 15, 2020 - Tennessee State 70 vs. Tennessee Tech 55
- Feb 01, 2020 - Tennessee State 72 vs. Tennessee Tech 67
- Jan 17, 2019 - Tennessee State 79 vs. Tennessee Tech 62
- Jan 03, 2019 - Tennessee Tech 66 vs. Tennessee State 64
- Feb 22, 2018 - Tennessee Tech 69 vs. Tennessee State 64
- Jan 06, 2018 - Tennessee Tech 87 vs. Tennessee State 81
- Feb 09, 2017 - Tennessee State 72 vs. Tennessee Tech 59
- Jan 19, 2017 - Tennessee Tech 80 vs. Tennessee State 74
- Feb 10, 2016 - Tennessee State 85 vs. Tennessee Tech 55
- Jan 28, 2016 - Tennessee Tech 81 vs. Tennessee State 79
