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Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Wisconsin Badgers Recap - Wisconsin Wins 65-52
Wisconsin earned a 65-52 victory over Eastern Illinois on Friday, getting 18 points from Kobe King at Kohl Center.
Wisconsin won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -19.0-point spread.
Wisconsin got 14 points from Nate Reuvers and another 11 points from Aleem Ford. Brad Davison contributed 4 assists, while Nate Reuvers cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
Eastern Illinois got a 12-point performance from Marvin Johnson, who was supported by 11 points from George Dixon. George Dixon had 4 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Illinois, while George Dixon grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Wisconsin were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Wisconsin had a 41-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Wisconsin looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the McNeese State. Eastern Illinois will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Chicago State.