OPENING TIP — With just one game on the schedule this week, the Tennessee State women's basketball will look to avenge last week's overtime loss to Eastern Illinois as they head back to the Land of Lincoln to take on Eastern Illinois tomorrow afternoon.  

The Matchup: Tennessee State (5-12, 2-5 OVC) at Eastern Illinois (8-12, 5-2 OVC)
Date/Time: Saturday, January 27 at 1:00 PM CT
Location: Groniger Arena || Charleston, Ill.  
TV: ESPN+
Radio: WNSR — Greg Pogue (pxp), Albert Dawson (analyst)
 
SERIES INFORMATION: This will be the 52^nd contest between the Lady Tigers and the Panthers, with EIU leading 35-16. EIU has won seven straight regular season games against TSU, with TSU's last win over EIU coming in the 2022 OVC Tournament.  
 
27.5: The number of points that Sanaa' St. Andre averaged throughout two games last week. After scoring a career-high 37 points against TTU, the Kansas City transfer logged 18 on the road in the OT loss to WIU. St. Andre was named the OVC Newcomer of the Week for the fourth time this season after her weekly performance.
 
17: The number of points that Eboni Williams needs to reach 1,000 for her career.
 
BENCH BUCKETS: TSU finished with 25 bench points against WIU as Zyion Shannon and Aaniya Webb came off the bench to score 10 points apiece.
 
CENTURY MARK: Aaniya Webb became the 5^th Lady Tiger to reach 100 points on the season after her 10-point game against WIU. Webb joins St. Andre, Caitlin Anderson, Shannon, and Williams.