BRIEFLY: OTAHKIANS PLAY TONIGHT

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. -- Southeast Missouri State University's women's basketball team will try to avoid an 0-3 road swing when the Otahkians play at Tennessee Tech tonight (7 p.m. tipoff).

The Otahkians lost at Middle Tennessee State 95-67 Saturday afternoon. Prior to that, they dropped a 69-58 decision at Austin Peay Wednesday night.

Southeast is 7-14 overall and 5-9 in the Ohio Valley Conference. The Otahkians have dropped down to eighth in the 10-team league.

Tennessee Tech is 16-6 overall and 10-3 in the OVC, good for second place.

Following tonight's game, the Otahkians will return home to face non-league foe Belmont at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Show Me Center.