Almodovar's 22 help Southeast Missouri State beat UT Martin 66-50

Luke Almodovar's 22 points helped Southeast Missouri State defeat UT Martin 66-50 on Tuesday.

The Associated Press
January 21, 2026 at 4:33AM

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — Luke Almodovar's 22 points helped Southeast Missouri State defeat UT Martin 66-50 on Tuesday.

Almodovar shot 8 for 13, including 6 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Redhawks (10-10, 5-4 Ohio Valley Conference). Braxton Stacker scored 14 points, going 5 of 11 (2 for 7 from 3-point range). Brendan Terry shot 2 of 3 from the field and 4 for 8 from the foul line to finish with eight points.

The Skyhawks (15-5, 7-2) were led in scoring by Matas Deniusas, who finished with 11 points and six rebounds. AJ Hopkins added eight points for UT Martin. Pedro Santos finished with five points. The loss broke the Skyhawks' seven-game winning streak.

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