| Score | Moneyline | Spread | Game total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois SalukisS.ILL | 59 | +230 W | +6.5 (-110) W | O 134.5 (-110) L U 134.5 (-110) W |
| Northern Iowa PanthersNIOWA | 57 | -280 L | -6.5 (-110) L |
Southern Illinois Salukis defeated Northern Iowa Panthers 59-57
Southern Illinois Salukis defeated Northern Iowa Panthers 59-57 on February 21, 2026, a 2-point decision in the series. Southern Illinois Salukis' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 33-30. Against SportsJaw's recorded Southern Illinois Salukis +6.5 (-110) spread, Southern Illinois Salukis covered, while the 116 combined points finished under the recorded total of 134.5.
| Team | 1 | 2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.ILL | 33 | 26 | 59 |
| NIOWA | 30 | 27 | 57 |


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