SIUE

Next Game:

at SIUE

2/12/2026 | 5:00 P.M.


Feb. 12 (Thu) / 5:00 P.M.


at SIUE

History

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Southeast Missouri Women’s Basketball (8-15, 4-10 OVC) fell to Southern Indiana (16-7, 10-4 OVC), 90-57, at the Show Me Center. The visitors capitalized on 25 turnovers from the Redhawks, translating them into 28 points.

First Quarter

– Kearra Jones opened scoring for the Redhawks with a layup, assisted by Raissa Nsabua at 9:41.

– The Screaming Eagles responded with Amiyah Buchanan’s offensive rebound and layup, sparking an early 6–0 run.

– Shannon Blacher drained a 3-pointer at 5:53, aided by Ali Saunders’ assist, extending the Screaming Eagles’ lead.

– At the close of the quarter, Southern Indiana led 25–9.

Second Quarter

– The Screaming Eagles opened with a 3-pointer by Ali Saunders, setting the pace for the quarter.

– The Redhawks responded with a layup and a free throw to narrow the gap temporarily.

– Sophia Loden added a crucial 3-pointer for the visitors, extending their lead.

– At halftime, Southern Indiana led 42–16.

Third Quarter

– Southern Indiana grabbed an early lead with Chloe Gannon finishing at the rim at 9:14.

– Lexi McCully responded for the Redhawks with a jumper at 6:31.

– Ainaya Williams added a three-point play at 5:30, converting a layup and a free throw.

– By the end of the quarter, Southern Indiana held a 58–31 advantage.

Fourth Quarter

– Carmen Taylor sparked the Redhawks with a pair of 3-pointers in the opening minute.

– The Screaming Eagles responded with a 3-pointer from Ali Saunders and maintained control with a strong inside game.

– Kylee Dennis contributed significantly for the Screaming Eagles, knocking down a 3-pointer and providing multiple assists.

– Southern Indiana wrapped up the quarter with a last-minute 3-pointer from Lily Graves, sealing the 90–57 victory.

SEMO Top Performers

Carmen Taylor  

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– 21 points  

– 8 field goals made  

– 5 3-pointers  

Kearra Jones  

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– 9 points  

– 4/5 field goals made  

– 1 block  

Ainaya Williams  

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– 13 points  

– 5/6 free throws made  

– 6 rebounds  

Looking ahead, the Redhawks will travel to face SIUE on Thursday, Feb. 12. The matchup is set for 5 p.m. in Edwardsville, Illinois.