Lindenwood Edges UT Martin 82-81 in Basketball

Lindenwood secured a dramatic 82-81 victory over the University of Tennessee at Martin, thanks to a last-second three-pointer by Nathan Johnson Jr. Anias Futrell led the Lions with 26 points and 10 rebounds, while Tarence Guinyard was the top scorer for UT Martin with 18 points. Despite entering the game as a strong free-throw shooting team, the Skyhawks struggled, making only 50% of their attempts. Both teams are now tied in the Ohio Valley Conference standings at 3-3. The defeat marks UT Martin's third one-point loss in conference play this season. Skyhawks coach expressed disappointment over the free-throw performance but remains optimistic about their potential to improve.