Courtney Alexander II

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Courtney Alexander II
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Weight:
    195
  • Hometown:
    Mableton, Ga.
  • Position:
    Forward
  • Year:
    Freshman
  • Previous School:
    Whitefield Academy
  • gp
    29
  • pts/g
    1.6
  • fg %
    51.2
  • 3pt %
    -
  • ft %
    22.7
  • reb/g
    2.7
  • a/g
    0.4
Bio

High School: Alexander lettered for head coach Tyrone Johnson at Whitefield Academy (Ga.)… averaged 15 points and 11 rebounds per game as a senior, leading his team to a 22-10 record… also added over two assists, two steals and one and a half blocks per game his final year… took home All-Region and All-State Second Team honors.

Personal: Son of Courtney and Joiel Alexander… born May 8, 1997… full name is Courtney Jason Alexander II… father Courtney Alexander Sr. was selected 13th overall in 2000 NBA draft by Orlando Magic after leading the NCAA in scoring with 24.8 points per game as a senior at Fresno State.

Academic: Majoring in pre-medicine.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 29 14
Games started - -
Minutes 304 107
Minutes per game 10.5 7.6
FG 21-41 4-9
FG Pct 51.2 44.4
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 5-22 3-10
FT Pct 22.7 30.0
Off rebounds 23 8
Def rebounds 54 22
Total rebounds 77 30
Rebounds per game 2.7 2.1
Personal fouls 41 18
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 12 6
Turnovers 19 3
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 2.0
Steals 4 2
Blocks 12 3
Points 47 11
Points per game 1.6 0.8
Points per 40 min 6.2 4.1
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 13 Jacksonville State W, 72-70
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 95-86
Feb 25 Morehead State L, 69-59
Feb 27 Eastern Kentucky W, 92-82
Mar 2 vs. Austin Peay L, 92-72
Mar 28 vs. Old Dominion L, 75-59
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 14 Piedmont College W, 110-72 - 15 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 4
Nov 16 at Air Force L, 80-70 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 18 at New Mexico State L, 76-63 - 22 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Nov 24 Jackson State W, 86-82 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Nov 27 Robert Morris W, 85-72 - 16 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Nov 28 UC Clermont W, 91-66 - 24 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Nov 29 Mississippi Valley State W, 101-64 - 27 7-9 77.8 0-0 - 0-0 - 14
Dec 2 ETSU W, 63-61 - 14 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 6
Dec 5 at Lipscomb W, 81-78 - 6 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 12 at Arkansas L, 83-57 - 17 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 15 at Chattanooga L, 80-69 - 9 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 0
Dec 18 Miami (OH) W, 77-64 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 22 at Iowa L, 85-63 - 10 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 0
Dec 31 Eastern Illinois W, 94-84 - 7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Jan 2 SIUE W, 86-63 - 12 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 7 at Murray State W, 71-65 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 9 at Austin Peay W, 72-66 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 13 at UT Martin L, 96-90 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 Southeast Missouri W, 91-55 - 20 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 21 at Morehead State L, 81-74 - 6 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 2
Jan 23 at Eastern Kentucky W, 89-83 - 8 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Jan 28 Tennessee State W, 81-79 - 6 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 30 Belmont W, 89-79 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at Jacksonville State W, 68-58 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Feb 10 at Tennessee State L, 85-55 - 10 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 13 Jacksonville State W, 72-70 - 6 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 95-86 - 1 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 25 Morehead State L, 69-59 - 3 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 27 Eastern Kentucky W, 92-82 - 15 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 0
Mar 2 vs. Austin Peay L, 92-72 - 16 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Mar 28 vs. Old Dominion L, 75-59 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 14 Piedmont College W, 110-72 - 15 2 2 4 0 2 0 1
Nov 16 at Air Force L, 80-70 - 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
Nov 18 at New Mexico State L, 76-63 - 22 1 6 7 2 2 0 0
Nov 24 Jackson State W, 86-82 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Nov 27 Robert Morris W, 85-72 - 16 4 4 8 0 3 1 1
Nov 28 UC Clermont W, 91-66 - 24 3 4 7 2 0 0 3
Nov 29 Mississippi Valley State W, 101-64 - 27 0 10 10 0 2 0 0
Dec 2 ETSU W, 63-61 - 14 1 3 4 0 0 0 2
Dec 5 at Lipscomb W, 81-78 - 6 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Dec 12 at Arkansas L, 83-57 - 17 2 0 2 1 2 0 1
Dec 15 at Chattanooga L, 80-69 - 9 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Dec 18 Miami (OH) W, 77-64 - 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Dec 22 at Iowa L, 85-63 - 10 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Dec 31 Eastern Illinois W, 94-84 - 7 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
Jan 2 SIUE W, 86-63 - 12 0 5 5 0 2 0 1
Jan 7 at Murray State W, 71-65 - 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jan 9 at Austin Peay W, 72-66 - 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 13 at UT Martin L, 96-90 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 Southeast Missouri W, 91-55 - 20 0 3 3 2 1 1 0
Jan 21 at Morehead State L, 81-74 - 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 23 at Eastern Kentucky W, 89-83 - 8 2 1 3 0 0 0 0
Jan 28 Tennessee State W, 81-79 - 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jan 30 Belmont W, 89-79 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at Jacksonville State W, 68-58 - 8 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Feb 10 at Tennessee State L, 85-55 - 10 1 2 3 0 0 0 0
Feb 13 Jacksonville State W, 72-70 - 6 0 4 4 0 0 0 0
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 95-86 - 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Feb 25 Morehead State L, 69-59 - 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Feb 27 Eastern Kentucky W, 92-82 - 15 0 4 4 2 0 0 1
Mar 2 vs. Austin Peay L, 92-72 - 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Mar 28 vs. Old Dominion L, 75-59 - 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 14 Piedmont College W, 110-72 - 4 0 0.0
Nov 16 at Air Force L, 80-70 - 0 0 -
Nov 18 at New Mexico State L, 76-63 - 1 0 1.0
Nov 24 Jackson State W, 86-82 - 0 0 -
Nov 27 Robert Morris W, 85-72 - 1 0 0.0
Nov 28 UC Clermont W, 91-66 - 1 0 -
Nov 29 Mississippi Valley State W, 101-64 - 3 0 0.0
Dec 2 ETSU W, 63-61 - 1 0 -
Dec 5 at Lipscomb W, 81-78 - 1 0 1.0
Dec 12 at Arkansas L, 83-57 - 1 0 0.5
Dec 15 at Chattanooga L, 80-69 - 2 0 -
Dec 18 Miami (OH) W, 77-64 - 0 0 0.0
Dec 22 at Iowa L, 85-63 - 2 0 0.0
Dec 31 Eastern Illinois W, 94-84 - 2 0 -
Jan 2 SIUE W, 86-63 - 3 0 0.0
Jan 7 at Murray State W, 71-65 - 0 0 -
Jan 9 at Austin Peay W, 72-66 - 0 0 -
Jan 13 at UT Martin L, 96-90 - - - -
Jan 16 Southeast Missouri W, 91-55 - 3 0 2.0
Jan 21 at Morehead State L, 81-74 - 1 0 -
Jan 23 at Eastern Kentucky W, 89-83 - 2 0 -
Jan 28 Tennessee State W, 81-79 - 0 0 -
Jan 30 Belmont W, 89-79 - - - -
Feb 6 at Jacksonville State W, 68-58 - 0 0 -
Feb 10 at Tennessee State L, 85-55 - 0 0 -
Feb 13 Jacksonville State W, 72-70 - 1 0 -
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 95-86 - 1 0 -
Feb 25 Morehead State L, 69-59 - 1 0 -
Feb 27 Eastern Kentucky W, 92-82 - 4 0 -
Mar 2 vs. Austin Peay L, 92-72 - 4 0 0.0
Mar 28 vs. Old Dominion L, 75-59 - 2 0 -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2015-16 29 10.5 0.7-1.4 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.8 1.6
2016-17 27 14.0 1.0-2.1 0.0-0.0 0.6-1.3 2.6
2017-18 32 26.5 2.3-5.2 0.0-0.0 2.0-3.9 6.6
2018-19 31 28.3 2.5-6.0 0.0-0.0 2.5-4.6 7.4
Total 119 20.2 1.7-3.8 0.0-0.0 1.3-2.7 4.7
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2015-16 29 - 304 21-41 51.2 0-0 - 5-22 22.7 47
2016-17 27 8 378 27-57 47.4 0-0 - 15-36 41.7 69
2017-18 32 31 847 73-165 44.2 0-1 0.0 64-124 51.6 210
2018-19 31 31 877 77-186 41.4 0-1 0.0 76-143 53.1 230
Total 119 70 2406 198-449 44.1 0-2 0.0 160-325 49.2 556
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2015-16 29 304 10.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2016-17 27 378 14.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
2017-18 32 847 26.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
2018-19 31 877 28.3 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 119 2406 20.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2015-16 29 0.8 1.9 2.7 0.4 0.7 0.1 0.4
2016-17 27 1.3 2.6 3.8 1.2 1.5 0.5 0.5
2017-18 32 2.2 5.6 7.8 1.5 2.2 0.8 0.8
2018-19 31 2.4 5.9 8.3 2.0 3.0 1.4 0.7
Total 119 1.7 4.1 5.8 1.3 1.9 0.7 0.6
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2015-16 29 - 23 54 77 12 19 4 12
2016-17 27 8 34 69 103 33 40 13 14
2017-18 32 31 70 180 250 49 71 26 25
2018-19 31 31 73 183 256 62 94 42 23
Total 119 70 200 486 686 156 224 85 74
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2015-16 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016-17 27 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2017-18 32 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2018-19 31 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 119 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 29 10.5 0.7-1.4 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.8 1.6
Conference 14 7.6 0.3-0.6 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.7 0.8
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 12.4 1.1-1.9 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.7 2.4
Away 13 8.2 0.4-1.1 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.8 0.9
Neutral 2 12.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.5-1.0 0.5
Result
Wins 18 11.0 0.9-1.8 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.8 2.1
Losses 11 9.6 0.4-0.8 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.7 0.8
Month
November 7 15.9 2.0-3.6 0.0-0.0 0.1-0.6 4.1
December 7 9.9 0.6-1.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-1.0 1.1
January 7 8.1 0.3-1.0 0.0-0.0 0.3-0.9 0.9
February 6 7.2 0.2-0.2 0.0-0.0 0.2-0.5 0.5
March 2 12.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.5-1.0 0.5
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 29 - 304 21-41 51.2 0-0 - 5-22 22.7 47
Conference 14 - 107 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 3-10 30.0 11
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 14 - 174 16-27 59.3 0-0 - 2-10 20.0 34
Away 13 - 106 5-14 35.7 0-0 - 2-10 20.0 12
Neutral 2 - 24 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Result
Wins 18 - 198 17-32 53.1 0-0 - 4-14 28.6 38
Losses 11 - 106 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 1-8 12.5 9
Month
November 7 - 111 14-25 56.0 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 29
December 7 - 69 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 0-7 0.0 8
January 7 - 57 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 2-6 33.3 6
February 6 - 43 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 3
March 2 - 24 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 29 304 10.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 14 107 7.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 14 174 12.4 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 13 106 8.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 24 12.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 18 198 11.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 11 106 9.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 111 15.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 7 69 9.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
January 7 57 8.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
February 6 43 7.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
March 2 24 12.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 29 0.8 1.9 2.7 0.4 0.7 0.1 0.4
Conference 14 0.6 1.6 2.1 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.2
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 0.9 2.9 3.8 0.5 0.8 0.2 0.7
Away 13 0.8 1.0 1.8 0.4 0.5 0.1 0.2
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 18 0.8 2.4 3.2 0.5 0.7 0.2 0.6
Losses 11 0.7 1.0 1.7 0.3 0.6 0.1 0.2
Month
November 7 1.7 3.7 5.4 0.6 1.3 0.1 0.9
December 7 0.6 1.0 1.6 0.4 0.9 0.3 0.4
January 7 0.6 1.4 2.0 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.1
February 6 0.5 1.8 2.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.3
March 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 29 - 23 54 77 12 19 4 12
Conference 14 - 8 22 30 6 3 2 3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 - 12 41 53 7 11 3 10
Away 13 - 11 13 24 5 7 1 2
Neutral 2 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Result
Wins 18 - 15 43 58 9 12 3 10
Losses 11 - 8 11 19 3 7 1 2
Month
November 7 - 12 26 38 4 9 1 6
December 7 - 4 7 11 3 6 2 3
January 7 - 4 10 14 2 3 1 1
February 6 - 3 11 14 3 0 0 2
March 2 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 14 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 13 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result
Wins 18 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 11 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
January 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
February 6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
March 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Postseason beckons as Golden Eagles face Old Dominion in inaugural Vegas 16 Tournament
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  • March 26, 2016
Postseason beckons as Golden Eagles face Old Dominion in inaugural Vegas 16 Tournament

Viva Las Vegas! The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team is ready to kick off postseason play, heading west for the inaugural Vegas 16 Tournament and a 2 p.m. CT match-up with Old Dominion on Monday, March 28.

  • March 26, 2016
Golden Eagles set for 2015-16 OVC Tournament, to take on Austin Peay in first round
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  • March 02, 2016
Golden Eagles set for 2015-16 OVC Tournament, to take on Austin Peay in first round

With the 2015-16 regular season officially in the books, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will now set its sights on the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament and first round opponent Austin Peay.

  • March 02, 2016
Golden Eagles close out regular season versus Eastern Kentucky on Senior Night
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  • February 26, 2016
Golden Eagles close out regular season versus Eastern Kentucky on Senior Night

Believe it or not, the regular season finale is here for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team, as the Golden Eagles (18-10, 10-5) will play host to Eastern Kentucky (15-15, 6-9) Saturday evening at 7:30 p.m. in the second contest of a doubleheader with Tech women's squad.

  • February 26, 2016
Golden Eagles put undefeated mark in Eblen Center on line with rematch against Morehead State
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  • February 23, 2016
Golden Eagles put undefeated mark in Eblen Center on line with rematch against Morehead State

Not out of the hunt for an Ohio Valley Conference regular season title, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will return to defend its perfect 13-0 mark at the Eblen Center this season, playing host to East Division rival Morehead State in a 6 p.m. tilt with several postseason implications built into the mix.

  • February 23, 2016
Final regular season road tilt pits Golden Eagles against Bruins in battle of league's top two teams
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  • February 19, 2016
Final regular season road tilt pits Golden Eagles against Bruins in battle of league's top two teams

One last trip on the road remains for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team in the 2015-16 regular season, as the Golden Eagles will hit up I-40 down to Nashville Saturday afternoon for crucial, Ohio Valley Conference East Division battle with in-state rival Belmont.

  • February 19, 2016
Golden Eagles back home to host Jax State, look to keep unbeaten streak in Eblen Center alive
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  • February 11, 2016
Golden Eagles back home to host Jax State, look to keep unbeaten streak in Eblen Center alive

Following a tough, road loss at the hands of in-state rival Tennessee State, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will look to rebound in a big way and keep its perfect record in the Eblen Center in tact Saturday evening, playing host to Ohio Valley Conference East Division foe Jacksonville State at 7:30 p.m. CST.

  • February 11, 2016
Trip down I-40 pits first-place Golden Eagles against Tennessee State in OVC grudge match
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  • February 08, 2016
Trip down I-40 pits first-place Golden Eagles against Tennessee State in OVC grudge match

With a game in the books against every Ohio Valley Conference opponent, it's time for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team to get its second lick against its East Division rivals, beginning with an in-state battle at Tennessee State Wednesday evening.

  • February 08, 2016
Golden Eagles back on the road for OVC East Division tilt at Jacksonville State
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  • February 05, 2016
Golden Eagles back on the road for OVC East Division tilt at Jacksonville State

Fresh off two huge, momentum-building home victories, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will head back out on the road for a Saturday tilt against Ohio Valley Conference East Division rival Jacksonville State.

  • February 05, 2016
Tech looks to stay unbeaten at home, hosts first-place Bruins Saturday evening
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  • January 29, 2016
Tech looks to stay unbeaten at home, hosts first-place Bruins Saturday evening

After posting its fifth double-digit, come-from-behind victory Thursday night over Tennessee State, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will now set its sites on a crucial Ohio Valley Conference East Division battle with in-state rival Belmont Saturday evening.

  • January 29, 2016
Golden Eagles look to stay unbeaten at home, take on hot Tennessee State squad Thursday
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  • January 26, 2016
Golden Eagles look to stay unbeaten at home, take on hot Tennessee State squad Thursday

One of the Ohio Valley Conference's marquee match-ups of the 2015-16 campaign so far, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball returns home to the Eblen Center to host in-state rival Tennessee State on national television Thursday evening, taking on the Tigers in an 8 p.m. CST showdown on the American Sports Network.

  • January 26, 2016
Golden Eagles round up "Death Valley" road swing with afternoon tilt at EKU Saturday
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  • January 22, 2016
Golden Eagles round up "Death Valley" road swing with afternoon tilt at EKU Saturday

The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will put an end to its "Death Valley" road trip Saturday afternoon, facing off against Ohio Valley Conference East Division rival Eastern Kentucky in a 1 p.m. CST tilt.

  • January 22, 2016
Golden Eagles head embark on "Death Valley" road trip, face Morehead State Thursday
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  • January 20, 2016
Golden Eagles head embark on "Death Valley" road trip, face Morehead State Thursday

Following a brief respite in the friendly confines of the Eblen Center, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball will return to the road for the fourth time in five games, embarking on what has become known around the Ohio Valley Conference as the "Death Valley" road trip.

  • January 20, 2016
Golden Eagles return to Eblen Center to host Southeast Missouri Saturday evening
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  • January 14, 2016
Golden Eagles return to Eblen Center to host Southeast Missouri Saturday evening

Finally back home after a grueling three-game road swing, the Tennessee Tech basketball team will host Ohio Valley Conference foe Southeast Missouri Saturday evening in a brief respite before hitting the highway again next week.

  • January 14, 2016
Tech men's basketball team wraps up three-game road swing Wednesday at UT Martin
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  • January 12, 2016
Tech men's basketball team wraps up three-game road swing Wednesday at UT Martin

Just one more game remains on a three-game road swing for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team, as the Golden Eagles look to remain perfect in Ohio Valley Conference play with a visit to in-state rival UT Martin Wednesday evening.

  • January 12, 2016
Tech men's hoops looks for 4-0 start to OVC play with in-state match-up at Austin Peay
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  • January 08, 2016
Tech men's hoops looks for 4-0 start to OVC play with in-state match-up at Austin Peay

The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will look to keep its perfect mark through Ohio Valley Conference play rolling Saturday evening, as the Golden Eagles continue their three-game road swing with a match-up against in-state and historic rival Austin Peay.

  • January 08, 2016
Golden Eagles to kick off three-game road swing at OVC rival Murray State
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  • January 06, 2016
Golden Eagles to kick off three-game road swing at OVC rival Murray State

Looking to keep its brilliant start to Ohio Valley Conference play rolling, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will hit the road for a three-game swing, starting with a Thursday night tilt with long-time rival Murray State.

  • January 06, 2016
Tech bids to add to homecourt win streak, hosts SIUE Saturday night
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  • January 01, 2016
Tech bids to add to homecourt win streak, hosts SIUE Saturday night

A new year may be in place, but the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will look to continue the hot trend it started in 2015 when the Golden Eagles continue Ohio Valley Conference play Saturday evening by hosting SIUE at 7:30 p.m. CST.

  • January 01, 2016
Golden Eagles begin OVC play with New Year's Eve battle against Eastern Illinois
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  • December 29, 2015
Golden Eagles begin OVC play with New Year's Eve battle against Eastern Illinois

Let Ohio Valley Conference play commence! The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will kick off its OVC slate Thursday evening, playing host to Eastern Illinois in a New Year's Eve doubleheader with the Golden Eagle women's squad.

  • December 29, 2015
Tech men's basketball team to close out non-conference play at Iowa
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  • December 20, 2015
Tech men's basketball team to close out non-conference play at Iowa

Just one more contest separates the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team from Ohio Valley Conference play, a Dec. 22 match-up in Iowa City, Iowa facing the Hawkeyes of the University of Iowa. Tuesday's game is set for a 7:30 p.m. CST tip.

  • December 20, 2015
Golden Eagles return to Eblen Center for first-time match-up with Miami (Ohio)
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  • December 17, 2015
Golden Eagles return to Eblen Center for first-time match-up with Miami (Ohio)

It's back to friendly confines of the Hooper Eblen Center for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team Friday evening as the Golden Eagles play host to first-time opponent Miami (Ohio) in a 7:30 p.m. CST tilt.

  • December 17, 2015
Tech men's basketball team squares off with dangerous in-state rival Chattanooga
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  • December 14, 2015
Tech men's basketball team squares off with dangerous in-state rival Chattanooga

The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will look to bounce back Tuesday evening after dropping its first contest in seven games at Arkansas Saturday night. The Golden Eagles will visit in-state rival Chattanooga for a 6 p.m. CST tilt that matches two teams with seven non-conference victories already on their respective resumes.

  • December 14, 2015
Tech men's basketball team looks for seventh straight victory with tilt at Arkansas
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  • December 10, 2015
Tech men's basketball team looks for seventh straight victory with tilt at Arkansas

The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will put its six-game win streak and 7-2 start to the 2015-16 season to the ultimate test Saturday evening, taking on last year's SEC Tournament runner-up Arkansas for the first time in program history.

  • December 10, 2015
Tech men's basketball team to test five-game win streak at in-state rival Lipscomb
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  • December 04, 2015
Tech men's basketball team to test five-game win streak at in-state rival Lipscomb

After a highly successful five-game home stand with five victories now in the rearview mirror, the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will set its sights on a road match-up with in-state rival Lipscomb Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m. CST in Allen Arena in Nashville, Tenn.

  • December 04, 2015
Golden Eagles put four-game win streak on line; host in-state rival ETSU Wednesday night
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  • December 01, 2015
Golden Eagles put four-game win streak on line; host in-state rival ETSU Wednesday night

The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will put its four-game win streak to the test Wednesday evening when the Golden Eagles play host to in-state rival East Tennessee State in a 6 p.m. CST tilt.

  • December 01, 2015
Golden Eagles to host three games in three days starting Friday evening
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  • November 26, 2015
Golden Eagles to host three games in three days starting Friday evening

The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team keeps its five-game home stand rolling entering the weekend, as the Golden Eagles play host to three teams in three days beginning with a 6 p.m. CST match-up against Robert Morris Friday evening.

  • November 26, 2015
Golden Eagles lead-off five-game home stand with Tuesday night tilt against Jackson State
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  • November 23, 2015
Golden Eagles lead-off five-game home stand with Tuesday night tilt against Jackson State

There's no place like home and the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will see plenty of it over the next two weeks as the Golden Eagles open a five-game home stand Tuesday evening with a 6 p.m. CST match-up with Jackson State.

  • November 23, 2015
Tech men's basketball team falls to New Mexico State, 76-63
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  • November 18, 2015
Tech men's basketball team falls to New Mexico State, 76-63

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A hot first half shooting from pretty much everywhere on the floor wasn’t enough to outweigh early foul trouble for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team (1-2) Wednesday evening, as New Mexico State (2-1) took home a 76-63 victory over the Golden Eagles in the Pan American Center in Las Cruces, N.M.

  • November 18, 2015
Golden Eagles' contest at New Mexico State moved back to 9 p.m. CT start
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  • November 17, 2015
Golden Eagles' contest at New Mexico State moved back to 9 p.m. CT start

Despite mother nature trying to put a dent in the schedule for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team, the Golden Eagles will make the trip to Las Cruces, N.M. for the second leg of the Air Force Classic Wednesday evening, albeit at a different time than originally scheduled.

  • November 17, 2015
Golden Eagles open Air Force Classic with Monday tilt against Falcons
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  • November 15, 2015
Golden Eagles open Air Force Classic with Monday tilt against Falcons

The Air Force Classic beckons for the Tennessee Tech men's basketball team as the Golden Eagles head to the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado for its first road contest of the season Monday evening, squaring up with the Air Force Falcons in an 8 p.m. CST tilt.

  • November 15, 2015
Tech claims 110-72 victory over Piedmont College in season opener
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  • November 14, 2015
Tech claims 110-72 victory over Piedmont College in season opener

Steve Payne’s teams have won their home opener each of his five seasons at the helm of the Golden Eagles, after Tennessee Tech kicked off the 2015-16 regular season Saturday night with a convincing, 110-72 victory over Piedmont College in Eblen Center.

  • November 14, 2015
Tech men's basketball team to host first instrasquad scrimmage Saturday morning
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  • October 23, 2015
Tech men's basketball team to host first instrasquad scrimmage Saturday morning

Fans that want a sneak preview of what some of the action may look like at Purple Palooza Tuesday evening will get that chance Saturday morning following the Tennessee Tech Basketball and Cookeville Rotary Pancake Breakfast.

  • October 23, 2015