Category: Men’s Basketball

The Skyhawks date in the Ohio Valley Conference tournament didn’t go quite as planned as they fell to Morehead State 73-66. In what was a very close game late into the second half, the Eagles of Morehead State not only out-scored, but out-rebounded their way to a win. Rebounding has been an issue for UTM… Continue reading Skyhawks fall to Eagles in OVC tournament

The Skyhawks pulled off a major upset when they beat the Racers 69-68. It seemed as if the Racers thought they had the game in the bag but the Skyhawks were desperate to win. After the Jan. 3 loss, the Skyhawks knew they were going to have to pull out some magic to win the… Continue reading Skyhawks beat Racers in historic fashion

In a very fast-paced and high-scoring game UTM beat the Longwood Lancers in this year’s Ramada Worldwide BracketBuster 89-79. The Skyhawks came into the game on a two-game losing streak while the Lancers were riding the momentum from a two-game winning streak when they arrived at Tom and Kathleen Elam Center. The two teams played… Continue reading Skyhawks topple Lancers at home

With an impressive offensive showing, the Southeastern Missouri Redhawks downed the UTM Skyhawks 96-74. The Skyhawks came into the game still trying to throw their name into the hat for the upcoming Ohio Valley Conference tournament. However, with SEMO putting themselves in position to compete for second in west division and the Skyhawks falling down… Continue reading Redhawks soar past Skyhawks

After picking up back-to-back wins for the first time this season the Skyhawks fell to the Eastern Illinois Panthers 93-65. The two teams battled back and forth throughout the first five minutes but after the Panthers went on a 9-0 run to put them up 19-10 it looked like the Skyhawks may be in for… Continue reading Panthers ground Skyhawks

UTM’s men’s basketball team pulled a major upset last night when they beat Eastern Kentucky University 72-65. The win has given the team the faith they need to go into the next three home games. The Skyhawks went into the game with a record of 2-7 in the OVC standings. The Colonels were 6-2 and… Continue reading UTM upsets EKU

It was a sad night in Nashville when Belmont ran all over UTM men’s basketball team, crushing them with a 90-53 victory. Coming off a 78-76 victory against Austin Peay, the Skyhawks were ready to take on the Belmont Bruins. They came out strong defensively and held the Bruins at 8-2. Like the women’s game,… Continue reading Belmont shuts down UTM

The Skyhawks Men’s basketball team earned a well-deserved 76-74 victory against the Austin Peay Governors after going into overtime. UTM has had a hard time in conference games. The loss against Murray State steeled their resolve to be a better team. “Our guys continue to fight and continue to scrap. They do anything they can… Continue reading Skyhawks pull out a victory against Governors

UTM Skyhawks Men’s basketball team fell to the Murray State Racers 73-62. The team was a completely different team from the team that played Jacksonville State. “I thought we played a lot harder than the last time we were in this gym. I thought our overall effort was good. We showed up and were engaged… Continue reading UTM falls to Murray State