UT Martin Routs Arkansas State 76-56

Davi Remagen scored 30 points as UT Martin topped Arkansas State in a lopsided road win.

Updated on Nov. 11, 2026 in Basketball

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UT Martin routed Arkansas State 76-56 on Tuesday, with Davi Remagen scoring 30 points on 10-of-16 shooting while Arkansas State managed just 31 percent from the floor. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

UT Martin defeated Arkansas State 76-56 on Tuesday. Arkansas State shot just 31 percent from the floor, while UT Martin's Davi Remagen scored 30 points on 10-of-16 shooting.

Why it matters

The loss underscores Arkansas State's struggles on offense, with poor shooting from both the field and three-point range. The margin shows how quickly the game turned as UT Martin built a commanding lead.

Arkansas State shot 31 percent (22-71) from the floor and 8-of-35 (.229) from three-point range, while UT Martin shot 45 percent (29-64) overall and 9-of-25 (.360) from deep. UT Martin also held a 54-40 rebounding edge and scored 20 points off 10 Arkansas State turnovers.

The players

Arkansas State Red Wolves

The men's basketball program of Arkansas State University, a member of the Sun Belt Conference based in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

UT Martin Skyhawks

The men's basketball program of the University of Tennessee at Martin, competing in the Ohio Valley Conference.

The details

Layne Taylor led Arkansas State with 18 points, six rebounds and five assists, and Aaron McGee added 15 points off the bench. UT Martin outscored Arkansas State 33-11 over a 10-minute stretch of the first half to lead 54-34 at halftime, and Arkansas State cut the margin to 57-47 before UT Martin pulled away.

Timeline

  1. Tuesday, November 11, 2026: UT Martin defeats Arkansas State 76-56.

  2. Saturday: Arkansas State hosts Dillard at 7:00 p.m.

Season Trajectory

The loss adds another early-season result to Arkansas State's record as it works through its non-conference slate. A home defeat to an Ohio Valley Conference opponent may influence how the Red Wolves are viewed heading into their Sun Belt schedule.

Arkansas State's shooting struggles and turnover problems are the concrete takeaways for anyone tracking the team's rotation and efficiency numbers. The 7:00 p.m. home game against Dillard on Saturday offers the next opportunity to see whether those trends continue.

The takeaway

Turnovers and cold perimeter shooting can decide a game quickly, as UT Martin's 20-point edge off Arkansas State miscues showed. Watching a team's turnover margin and three-point percentage offers a clearer read on performance than final score alone.

What happens next

Arkansas State hosts Dillard on Saturday with a 7:00 p.m. tipoff.

Further reading

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Source note: This article includes information reported by KTLO.