East Central Tigers Men's Basketball Wins Weekend Sweep

Team defeats University of Arkansas at Monticello 75-56 on the road

Published on Feb. 7, 2026

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The East Central University men's basketball team secured a 75-56 road win over the University of Arkansas at Monticello Weevils on Saturday afternoon, completing a weekend sweep in Arkansas.

Why it matters

The Tigers' weekend sweep against a conference opponent demonstrates their strong performance and ability to win on the road, which could be an important factor as they continue their season and push for a conference title.

The details

The Tigers pulled away late in the game to secure the 19-point victory over the Weevils. This was the second game of a weekend series between the two teams, with East Central also winning the previous matchup.

  • The game took place on Saturday afternoon, February 8, 2026.

The players

East Central University

A public university located in Ada, Oklahoma that competes in NCAA Division II athletics.

University of Arkansas at Monticello

A public university located in Monticello, Arkansas that competes in NCAA Division II athletics.

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The takeaway

The Tigers' weekend sweep on the road demonstrates their ability to win tough conference matchups, which will be crucial as they continue their season and push for a conference championship.