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Coleman scores 22 off the bench, Illinois State downs Murray State 78-61

AP
Feb 19, 2026

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) Ty'Reek Coleman's 22 points off of the bench helped Illinois State Redbirds to a 78-61 victory against Murray State Racers on Wednesday night.

Coleman added five rebounds and four steals for the Redbirds (18-10, 10-7 Missouri Valley Conference). Ty Pence shot 6 for 8, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc to add 15 points. Landon Wolf went 5 of 6 from the field to finish with 12 points, while adding six rebounds.

Roman Domon led the Racers (19-10, 11-7) in scoring, finishing with 18 points. Murray State also got 14 points, six rebounds and two blocks from Fredrick King. KJ Tenner finished with six points and four assists.

Illinois State took the lead with 8:59 remaining in the first half and did not trail again. Coleman led the Redbirds with 15 points in the first half to help put them up 36-28 at the break. Illinois State outscored Murray State in the second half by nine points, with Pence scoring a team-high eight points in the final half.

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1st Half
MURR
Racers
28
ILST
Redbirds
36

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Redbirds gains possession)
19:39		Johnny Kinziger misses two point layup
19:37		Racers defensive rebound
19:23		Javon Jackson misses two point jump shot
19:20		Fred King offensive rebound
19:19	+2	Fred King makes two point layup	2-0
18:51		Brandon Lieb misses two point layup
18:48		Brandon Lieb offensive rebound
18:48	+2	Brandon Lieb makes two point layup	2-2
18:18	+2	Roman Domon makes two point jump shot	4-2
18:04		Johnny Kinziger turnover (bad pass)
17:39		JJ Traynor misses three point jump shot
17:36		Mason Klabo defensive rebound
17:30		Boden Skunberg turnover (Javon Jackson steals)
17:27	+2	Javon Jackson makes two point layup	6-2
17:00		Fred King blocks Boden Skunberg's two point layup
16:59		Redbirds offensive rebound
16:58		Johnny Kinziger misses two point jump shot
16:55		Boden Skunberg offensive rebound
16:55		Layne Taylor personal foul
16:36	+2	Boden Skunberg makes two point jump shot	6-4
16:21		Javon Jackson misses three point jump shot
16:19		Mason Klabo defensive rebound
16:06		Brandon Lieb turnover (Layne Taylor steals)
16:02		Layne Taylor misses three point jump shot
15:58		Brandon Lieb defensive rebound
15:56		Landon Wolf turnover (bad pass)
15:56		TV timeout
15:49	+2	Fred King makes two point layup (Javon Jackson assists)	8-4
15:29	+2	Ty Pence makes two point layup (Ty'Reek Coleman assists)	8-6
15:10		JJ Traynor misses three point jump shot
15:08		Fred King offensive rebound
15:04	+3	Layne Taylor makes three point jump shot	11-6
14:53	+2	Ty'Reek Coleman makes two point layup	11-8
14:30	+2	Roman Domon makes two point jump shot	13-8
14:15	+2	Ty Pence makes two point jump shot	13-10
13:53	+2	Layne Taylor makes two point layup	15-10
13:37		Landon Wolf misses two point layup
13:35		Landon Wolf offensive rebound
13:26		Fred King blocks Ty Pence's two point layup
13:24		Ty Pence offensive rebound
13:21	+3	Ty'Reek Coleman makes three point jump shot (Ty Pence assists)	15-13
13:02		Javon Jackson turnover (traveling)
12:47		Landon Wolf offensive foul
12:47		Landon Wolf turnover (offensive foul)
12:31		Mason Miller turnover (Ty Pence steals)
12:27		Johnny Kinziger misses three point jump shot
12:23		Mathis Courbon defensive rebound
12:10		Ty'Reek Coleman blocks Roman Domon's two point layup
12:08		Landon Wolf defensive rebound
12:05		Ty'Reek Coleman misses two point layup
12:03		Mathis Courbon defensive rebound
11:53		JJ Traynor misses three point jump shot
11:51		Ty'Reek Coleman defensive rebound
11:36		KJ Tenner personal foul
11:36		TV timeout
11:23	+2	Landon Moore makes two point layup (Ty'Reek Coleman assists)	15-15
11:07		Javon Jackson misses two point layup
11:05		Ty'Reek Coleman defensive rebound
11:02	+2	Ty'Reek Coleman makes two point layup (Landon Moore assists)	15-17
10:40		Johnny Kinziger shooting foul (KJ Tenner draws the foul)
10:40		KJ Tenner misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:40	+1	KJ Tenner makes regular free throw 2 of 2	16-17
10:28	+2	Ty'Reek Coleman makes two point layup	16-19
10:00		Fred King misses two point layup
9:58		Fred King offensive rebound
9:55		KJ Tenner turnover (Ty'Reek Coleman steals)
9:48		Jack Daugherty misses three point jump shot
9:46		Mason Miller defensive rebound
9:37		Javon Jackson misses three point jump shot
9:35		Mason Miller offensive rebound
9:28	+3	KJ Tenner makes three point jump shot (Mason Miller assists)	19-19
8:59	+3	Ty Pence makes three point jump shot (Landon Moore assists)	19-22
8:45	+2	Fred King makes two point layup (KJ Tenner assists)	21-22
8:18		Landon Moore misses three point jump shot
8:16		Layne Taylor defensive rebound
8:09		Mathis Courbon offensive foul
8:09		Mathis Courbon turnover (offensive foul)
7:55	+3	Landon Wolf makes three point jump shot (Johnny Kinziger assists)	21-25
7:37	+2	JJ Traynor makes two point jump shot (Fred King assists)	23-25
7:12		Layne Taylor shooting foul
7:12		TV timeout
7:12	+1	Mason Klabo makes regular free throw 1 of 2	23-26
7:12		Mason Klabo misses regular free throw 2 of 2
7:12		Johnny Kinziger offensive rebound
6:57		Mason Klabo offensive foul
6:57		Mason Klabo turnover (offensive foul)
6:46	+2	Fred King makes two point layup	25-26
6:21		Johnny Kinziger turnover (Roman Domon steals)
6:09		KJ Tenner offensive foul
6:09		KJ Tenner turnover (offensive foul)
6:01		Ty'Reek Coleman turnover (bad pass) (Brayden Shorter steals)
5:40		Roman Domon misses two point jump shot
5:37		Landon Wolf defensive rebound
5:27	+2	Landon Wolf makes two point jump shot (Brandon Lieb assists)	25-28
5:15		KJ Tenner misses three point jump shot
5:11		Brandon Lieb defensive rebound
5:06		Brayden Shorter personal foul
4:58	+2	Ty'Reek Coleman makes two point jump shot	25-30
4:34		Dylan Anderson turnover (Ty'Reek Coleman steals)
4:31	+2	Ty'Reek Coleman makes two point layup	25-32
4:09	+2	KJ Tenner makes two point jump shot	27-32
3:37		Brandon Lieb misses two point layup
3:35		Dylan Anderson defensive rebound
3:30		Dylan Anderson turnover (traveling)
3:30		TV timeout
3:00		Boden Skunberg turnover (Javon Jackson steals)
2:45		JJ Traynor misses two point jump shot
2:42		Boden Skunberg defensive rebound
2:18	+2	Landon Moore makes two point layup	27-34
1:56		Roman Domon misses two point jump shot
1:54		Jack Daugherty defensive rebound
1:44		Johnny Kinziger turnover (out of bounds)
1:31		Mason Miller misses two point layup
1:29		Redbirds defensive rebound
1:19	+2	Ty'Reek Coleman makes two point layup	27-36
0:59		JJ Traynor misses three point jump shot
0:57		Racers offensive rebound
0:57		Ty Pence personal foul
0:53		Layne Taylor misses two point layup
0:51		Layne Taylor offensive rebound
0:45		Jack Daugherty shooting foul (Roman Domon draws the foul)
0:45		Roman Domon misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:45	+1	Roman Domon makes regular free throw 2 of 2	28-36
0:39		Ty'Reek Coleman turnover (Javon Jackson steals)
0:33		Javon Jackson misses two point layup
0:30		Jack Daugherty defensive rebound
0:14		Redbirds 30 second timeout
0:03		Ty'Reek Coleman misses two point jump shot
0:01		Roman Domon defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
MURR
Racers
33
ILST
Redbirds
42

Time		Play	Score
19:49		Brandon Lieb personal foul
19:41	+2	Javon Jackson makes two point jump shot	30-36
19:23		Roman Domon flagrant 1 (Johnny Kinziger draws the foul)
19:23	+1	Johnny Kinziger makes regular free throw 1 of 2	30-37
19:23		Johnny Kinziger misses regular free throw 2 of 2
19:23		Redbirds offensive rebound
19:16		Javon Jackson shooting foul (Mason Klabo draws the foul)
19:16	+1	Mason Klabo makes regular free throw 1 of 2	30-38
19:16	+1	Mason Klabo makes regular free throw 2 of 2	30-39
18:58		Fred King turnover (Johnny Kinziger steals)
18:47	+3	Boden Skunberg makes three point jump shot (Landon Wolf assists)	30-42
18:39		Layne Taylor turnover (Mason Klabo steals)
18:36		Mason Klabo misses two point layup
18:34		Boden Skunberg offensive rebound
18:29		Boden Skunberg misses two point layup
18:29		Javon Jackson defensive rebound
18:27	+2	Javon Jackson makes two point layup	32-42
18:11	+2	Brandon Lieb makes two point layup (Boden Skunberg assists)	32-44
17:50		Layne Taylor misses three point jump shot
17:47		Mason Klabo defensive rebound
17:26	+2	Ty'Reek Coleman makes two point layup (Boden Skunberg assists)	32-46
17:25		Racers 30 second timeout
17:25		TV timeout
17:03	+2	Fred King makes two point dunk (Layne Taylor assists)	34-46
16:46	+2	Landon Wolf makes two point layup	34-48
16:34	+3	Roman Domon makes three point jump shot (Layne Taylor assists)	37-48
16:10	+3	Johnny Kinziger makes three point jump shot (Ty Pence assists)	37-51
15:45		Javon Jackson misses two point layup
15:43		Fred King offensive rebound
15:42	+2	Fred King makes two point layup	39-51
15:27	+3	Ty Pence makes three point jump shot (Johnny Kinziger assists)	39-54
15:09		Ty Pence shooting foul (Roman Domon draws the foul)
15:09		TV timeout
15:09	+1	Roman Domon makes regular free throw 1 of 2	40-54
15:09	+1	Roman Domon makes regular free throw 2 of 2	41-54
15:01	+2	Landon Wolf makes two point layup (Ty Pence assists)	41-56
14:50		Landon Wolf personal foul
14:38		Roman Domon misses two point jump shot
14:36		Landon Moore defensive rebound
14:28	+3	Landon Wolf makes three point jump shot (Ty'Reek Coleman assists)	41-59
14:18		Landon Wolf personal foul
14:02		Ty'Reek Coleman shooting foul (KJ Tenner draws the foul)
14:02		KJ Tenner misses regular free throw 1 of 2
14:02		KJ Tenner misses regular free throw 2 of 2
14:00		Boden Skunberg defensive rebound
13:49		Ty'Reek Coleman misses two point jump shot
13:47		Fred King defensive rebound
13:39		Ty Pence personal foul
13:31		Mason Miller misses two point jump shot
13:29		Landon Moore defensive rebound
13:17		Landon Moore misses three point jump shot
13:13		KJ Tenner defensive rebound
13:09	+3	Roman Domon makes three point jump shot (KJ Tenner assists)	44-59
12:43	+3	Johnny Kinziger makes three point jump shot	44-62
12:41		Redbirds 30 second timeout
12:31		Roman Domon misses three point jump shot
12:29		Mason Miller offensive rebound
12:25	+2	Mason Miller makes two point layup	46-62
11:59		Jack Daugherty misses three point jump shot
11:56		Roman Domon defensive rebound
11:50		Jack Daugherty shooting foul (Roman Domon draws the foul)
11:50		TV timeout
11:50	+1	Roman Domon makes regular free throw 1 of 2	47-62
11:50	+1	Roman Domon makes regular free throw 2 of 2	48-62
11:29	+2	Landon Moore makes two point layup	48-64
11:16		Jack Daugherty shooting foul (JJ Traynor draws the foul)
11:16		JJ Traynor misses regular free throw 1 of 2
11:16	+1	JJ Traynor makes regular free throw 2 of 2	49-64
11:06		Landon Moore turnover (Mason Miller steals)
10:57		Mason Miller misses three point jump shot
10:55		JJ Traynor offensive rebound
10:52		Mason Miller misses three point jump shot
10:49		Ty Pence defensive rebound
10:30		Roman Domon shooting foul (Landon Moore draws the foul)
10:30		Landon Moore misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:30		Landon Moore misses regular free throw 2 of 2
10:30		Roman Domon defensive rebound
10:18		Landon Moore shooting foul (Roman Domon draws the foul)
10:18		Roman Domon misses regular free throw 1 of 2
10:18	+1	Roman Domon makes regular free throw 2 of 2	50-64
9:59	+3	Ty Pence makes three point jump shot (Johnny Kinziger assists)	50-67
9:39		Javon Jackson turnover (Jack Daugherty steals)
9:35	+2	Ty Pence makes two point layup	50-69
9:35		Javon Jackson shooting foul (Ty Pence draws the foul)
9:35		Ty Pence misses regular free throw 1 of 1
9:34		Jack Daugherty offensive rebound
9:27		KJ Tenner personal foul
9:17	+2	Mason Klabo makes two point layup	50-71
9:05		KJ Tenner misses two point jump shot
9:03		Fred King offensive rebound
8:57		Fred King turnover (Ty'Reek Coleman steals)
8:57		Ty Pence misses three point jump shot
8:55		KJ Tenner defensive rebound
8:42	+2	Fred King makes two point dunk (KJ Tenner assists)	52-71
8:15		Mason Klabo misses three point jump shot
8:10		Redbirds offensive rebound
8:06		Johnny Kinziger turnover (out of bounds)
7:53		Javon Jackson misses two point jump shot
7:51		Landon Wolf defensive rebound
7:21		Boden Skunberg misses three point jump shot
7:19		Redbirds offensive rebound
7:19		Redbirds turnover (shot clock violation)
7:19		TV timeout
7:03		Roman Domon misses three point jump shot
7:01		Ty'Reek Coleman defensive rebound
6:31	+2	Ty'Reek Coleman makes two point layup	52-73
6:20		Roman Domon misses two point jump shot
6:18		Landon Wolf defensive rebound
5:50		Ty'Reek Coleman misses three point jump shot
5:48		Mason Miller defensive rebound
5:33		Roman Domon turnover (Ty'Reek Coleman steals)
5:25	+2	Ty'Reek Coleman makes two point layup	52-75
5:04		Javon Jackson misses three point jump shot
5:02		Ty'Reek Coleman defensive rebound
4:47		Ty'Reek Coleman turnover (lost ball) (Javon Jackson steals)
4:40	+2	Roman Domon makes two point layup	54-75
4:11		Ty'Reek Coleman misses three point jump shot
4:09		Landon Wolf offensive rebound
3:46		Redbirds turnover (shot clock violation)
3:46		TV timeout
3:26		KJ Tenner misses two point jump shot
3:24		Johnny Kinziger defensive rebound
2:57		Johnny Kinziger misses three point jump shot
2:55		Ty'Reek Coleman offensive rebound
2:37		Brock Vice shooting foul (Ty'Reek Coleman draws the foul)
2:37		Ty'Reek Coleman misses regular free throw 1 of 2
2:37	+1	Ty'Reek Coleman makes regular free throw 2 of 2	54-76
2:27	+3	Brayden Shorter makes three point jump shot (KJ Tenner assists)	57-76
1:52	+2	Mason Klabo makes two point jump shot (Ty'Reek Coleman assists)	57-78
1:33		Roman Domon misses two point jump shot
1:31		Brandon Lieb defensive rebound
1:05		Brock Vice blocks Ty'Reek Coleman's two point layup
1:03		Landon Moore offensive rebound
0:59		Landon Moore misses three point jump shot
0:59		Redbirds offensive rebound
0:59		Redbirds turnover (shot clock violation)
0:50		Brayden Shorter misses three point jump shot
0:48		Brock Vice offensive rebound
0:46	+2	Brock Vice makes two point jump shot	59-78
0:18		Mason Klabo misses two point jump shot
0:16		Mathis Courbon defensive rebound
0:10	+2	Brayden Shorter makes two point layup (Mathis Courbon assists)	61-78
0:00		End of period

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Brayden Shorter makes two point layup (Mathis Courbon assists)