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Illinois State Redbirds vs Missouri State Bears Wrap - Missouri State Wins 80-60

Illinois State was run off the court by Missouri State on Wednesday as they blasted them 80-60 at JQH Arena.

Missouri State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.0-point spread as favorites.

Tulio Da Silva had 22 points for Missouri State and Keandre Cook chipped in with 18 points. Josh Hall had 6 assists for them, while Tulio Da Silva was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Illinois State got a 17-point performance from Antonio Reeves, who was supported by 16 points from Jaycee Hillsman. Keith Fisher III had 2 assists in a losing cause for Illinois State, while Abdou Ndiaye grabbed 5 rebounds.

Missouri State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Missouri State had a 37-20 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Missouri State heads into a battle against Southern Illinois. Illinois State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Indiana State.