2025-26 Governors State Men's Basketball Schedule

Overall

22-10

Pct .688

Conf

16-4

Pct .800

Streak

Lost 2

Home

13-3

Away

6-5

Neutral

3-2

October

Oct 24 (Fri)
Final

AT Grace (IN)

L, 105-90

at Grace College

Video Box Score

J. Johnson

27 PTS

M. Marius

7 REB

M. Marius

5 AST

Oct 31 (Fri)
Final

VS Waldorf

W, 105-88

Game 1 of Tip-off Classic - William Penn vs. East-West 5 PM

Video Box Score

M. Marius

21 PTS

M. Marius

6 AST

November

Nov 01 (Sat)
Final

VS William Penn (IA)

L, 96-84

University Park, Ill. (Governors State Classic)

Video Box Score

I. Tolbert

18 PTS

J. Johnson

4 AST

Nov 07 (Fri)
Final

VS Oakland City

W, 79-64

@ MVNU

MVNU Tournament (Ohio)

Video Box Score

I. Tolbert

17 PTS

J. Johnson

6 AST

Nov 08 (Sat)
Final

VS Brescia (KY)

W, 92-85

@ Ariel Arena

Mount Vernon, Ohio | Ariel Arena

Video Box Score

I. Tolbert

22 PTS

M. Marius +

4 AST

Nov 19 (Wed)
Final - 2OT

AT St. Ambrose (IA) *

L, 106-100

Video Box Score

M. Marius

28 PTS

J. McKenzie

10 REB

J. McKenzie

4 AST

Nov 22 (Sat)
Final

VS Indiana South Bend (IN) *

W, 78-75

GSU ARC | University Park, Ill.

Video Box Score

J. Johnson

20 PTS

I. Tolbert

8 AST

Nov 25 (Tue)
Final

AT Holy Cross *

W, 92-85

Video Box Score

M. Marius

24 PTS

V. Mayes

7 REB

I. Tolbert

4 AST

December

Dec 06 (Sat)
Final

AT Viterbo *

W, 80-56

LaCrosse, Wisconsin

Video Box Score

I. Tolbert

14 PTS

V. Mayes

6 REB

V. Mayes +

3 AST

Dec 13 (Sat)
Final

VS Calumet (IN) *

W, 80-58

GSU ARC | University Park, IL

Video Video Box Score

V. Mayes

15 PTS

M. Marius

9 REB

I. Tolbert

11 AST

Dec 18 (Thu)
Final

VS Bethel (IN)

L, 95-73

GSU ARC | University Park, Ill.

Video Box Score

V. Mayes

17 PTS

J. Johnson +

4 AST

Dec 30 (Tue)
Final

VS Vermont State Randolph

W, 99-84

@ Joliet, Ill.

at St. Francis New Year's Tournament, Joliet, IL

Video Video Box Score

J. Johnson

19 PTS

M. Marius +

6 REB

I. Tolbert

7 AST

Dec 31 (Wed)
Final

VS Concordia (NE)

L, 83-70

@ Joliet, Ill.

at St. Francis New Years Classic Tournament - Joliet, IL

Video Box Score

J. Johnson

15 PTS

I. Tolbert +

6 REB

M. Marius

3 AST

January

Jan 03 (Sat)
Final

VS St. Francis (IL) *

W, 83-71

GSU ARC | University Park, Ill.

Video Box Score

D. Jiles

18 PTS

D. Jiles

6 REB

I. Tolbert

6 AST

Jan 07 (Wed)
Final

AT Trinity Christian (IL) *

L, 83-75

Palos Heights, IL

Box Score

J. Johnson

21 PTS

J. McKenzie

6 REB

I. Tolbert

5 AST

Jan 10 (Sat)
Final

VS Judson (IL) *

W, 91-76

GSU ARC | University Park, Ill.

Video Box Score

J. McKenzie

19 PTS

J. McKenzie +

8 REB

I. Tolbert

6 AST

Jan 14 (Wed)
Final

AT Indiana Northwest *

W, 97-80

Box Score

J. McKenzie

23 PTS

J. McKenzie

11 REB

I. Tolbert

8 AST

Jan 17 (Sat)
Final

AT Saint Xavier (IL) *

W, 81-67

Chicago, IL

Video Box Score

M. Marius

19 PTS

I. Tolbert

6 REB

I. Tolbert +

5 AST

Jan 21 (Wed)
Final - OT

VS Holy Cross *

W, 108-104

GSU ARC | University Park, Ill.

Video Box Score

I. Tolbert

32 PTS

J. Johnson

12 REB

J. Johnson +

5 AST

Jan 24 (Sat)
Final

AT Indiana South Bend (IN) *

L, 77-71

South Bend, IN

Video Box Score

M. Marius

16 PTS

J. McKenzie +

6 REB

I. Tolbert

3 AST

Jan 28 (Wed)
Final - 2OT

VS Olivet Nazarene (IL) *

W, 81-80

GSU ARC | University Park, Ill.

Video Box Score

M. Marius

22 PTS

J. McKenzie

8 REB

J. Johnson +

5 AST

Jan 31 (Sat)
Final

VS Viterbo *

W, 78-65

GSU ARC | University Park, Ill.

Video Box Score

M. Marius

21 PTS

V. Mayes

11 REB

I. Tolbert

6 AST

February

Feb 04 (Wed)
Final

VS Indiana Northwest *

W, 99-93

GSU ARC | University Park, Ill.

Video Box Score

J. Johnson

25 PTS

I. Tolbert

11 AST

Feb 07 (Sat)
Final

AT St. Francis (IL) *

L, 86-70

Joliet, IL

Video Box Score

M. Marius

20 PTS

I. Tolbert +

5 REB

I. Tolbert

3 AST

Feb 11 (Wed)
Final

AT Calumet (IN) *

W, 89-79

Rittenmeyer Center | Whiting, IN

Video Box Score

V. Mayes

25 PTS

J. McKenzie

11 REB

I. Tolbert

6 AST

Feb 14 (Sat)
Final

VS Trinity Christian (IL) *

W, 71-69

GSU ARC | University Park, Ill.

Video Box Score

J. Johnson

17 PTS

I. Tolbert

6 REB

I. Tolbert

7 AST

Feb 18 (Wed)
Final

VS St. Ambrose (IA) *

W, 89-76

GSU ARC | University Park, Ill.

Video Box Score

V. Mayes

26 PTS

V. Mayes

7 REB

I. Tolbert

12 AST

Feb 21 (Sat)
Final

AT Judson (IL) *

W, 107-55

Lindner Fitness Center | Elgin, IL | Senior Night

Video Box Score

T. Warren

26 PTS

J. McKenzie

10 REB

I. Tolbert

11 AST

Feb 25 (Wed)
Final

VS Indiana Northwest %

W, 76-67

Quarterfinals CCAC Post-Season Tournament at GovState ARC

Video Box Score

M. Marius

20 PTS

V. Mayes

7 REB

J. Johnson +

6 AST

Feb 27 (Fri)
Final - OT

VS Trinity Christian (IL) %

W, 73-69

CCAC Semifinals At GSU ARC

Video Box Score

V. Mayes

17 PTS

M. Marius

10 REB

V. Mayes

5 AST

March

Mar 02 (Mon)
Final

VS St. Francis (IL) %

L, 81-73

At GSU ARC - University Park, IL - CCAC Conference Post-Season Tournament Championship Game

Video Box Score

J. McKenzie

22 PTS

M. Marius

8 REB

I. Tolbert +

3 AST

Mar 13 (Fri)
Final

VS Freed-Hardeman (TN) %

L, 92-68

@ Brewer Sports Center / Henderson, Tenn.

26 NAIA MBB First Round

Video Box Score

T. Warren

19 PTS

J. Johnson

6 REB

J. Johnson

4 AST

* Conference

% Postseason

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