CHARLESTON, Ill. – The battle for Ohio Valley Conference supremacy tips off Saturday afternoon in Charleston when Little Rock and Eastern Illinois, the only two remaining undefeated teams in league play, square off at Lantz Arena in the first of two meetings this season.
Little Rock (8-8, 5-0) is holding OVC opponents to just 45.6 points per game this year while Eastern Illinois (13-3, 5-0) is averaging 75.6 ppg in its five conference wins so far.
Tip-off is set for 1 p.m. and the game will air live on ESPN+ with Rob Calhoun (play-by-play) and Lane Blickem (analyst) on the broadcast while Trey Schaap will call the action on the Little Rock Sports Network (920 AM The Sports Network).