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Arkansas Little Rock
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36
86
Western Illinois
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38
79
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The Arkansas Little Rock Trojans secured an 86-79 victory over the Western Illinois Leathernecks in an NCAA basketball game on January 18, 2026. This win at home provided a boost for Little Rock in the Ohio Valley Conference race, as they held off a persistent challenge from Western Illinois. The Trojans established an early lead with sharp shooting from beyond the arc, but Western Illinois fought back with a physical inside game to keep the score close throughout. The final minutes saw Little Rock make key free throws and get a crucial defensive rebound to seal the outcome. A focus point was the battle in the paint, where Little Rock's ability to limit second-chance points in the closing stages proved vital. The victory moved Little Rock up the conference table, while Western Illinois's search for a road win continued. The Little Rock coach commended his team's offensive execution, while the Western Illinois coach pointed to defensive breakdowns in the first half as a key factor.

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The Arkansas Little Rock vs Western Illinois fixture is part of the NCAA during the 2025-2026 season. Follow live scores, NCAA fixtures, match statistics, NCAA standings and NCAA match results for Arkansas Little Rock vs Western Illinois on Tiger Scores 365.

Match Date: Jan 17, 2026

Competition: NCAA

Country: United States

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