Final
November 8, 2026 β’ Hooper Eblen Center, Cookeville
NCAAB PREVIEW β’ November 8, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (2-1) meets Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (2-1) at Hooper Eblen Center, Cookeville.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Visiting Side
Record
2-1
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
Home Side
Record
2-1
Scoring
| Team | H1 | H2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|
WES
|
41 | 53 | 94 |
TEN
|
50 | 47 | 97 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
46%
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
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Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
Projected Score
WES 81
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TEN 85
Data Confidence
Low
Data Used
0 of 4 categories
- Insufficient data to confidently project a winner.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
STAT
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles plays on familiar turf at Hooper Eblen Center, Cookeville.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Could Win
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers generates 78.2 points per game while shooting 46.4%.
Why Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Could Win
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles produces 74.4 points per game on - shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Western Kentucky Hilltoppers's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Hooper Eblen Center, Cookeville
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
2,237
Closing Odds
Line: WKU -3.5 | O/U: 164.5
Team Leaders
Team Points
Cbo Newton
23
Team Assists
Ty Owens
6
Team Points
Teagan Moore
22
Team Assists
Sharron Young
5
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (43.0%)
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (57.0%)
Total Submissions: 37 circles
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