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Missouri State Bears vs Illinois State Redbirds Wrap - Missouri State Wins 67-63

Missouri State grabbed a 67-63 win over Illinois State on Tuesday, behind a 22-point effort from Keandre Cook at Redbird Arena.

Missouri State was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.5-point spread as an underdog.

Gaige Prim had 12 points for Missouri State and Tulio Da Silva chipped in with 11 points. Tyrik Dixon had 7 assists for them, while Isiaih Mosley was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Illinois State got 16 points from Antonio Reeves in a losing cause and another 15 points from Zach Copeland. Ricky Torres contributed 7 assists for them, while Jaycee Hillsman had 8 rebounds.

Missouri State led at halftime, 30-26.

Missouri State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Northern Iowa. Illinois State will aim to get back on the winning track at Indiana State.