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Eastern Illinois vs Wisconsin-Green Bay Final: 93-91 - Recap
Wisconsin-Green Bay was burned for 27 points by Josiah Wallace on Saturday as Eastern Illinois picked up a 93-91 win at Kress Events Center.
Eastern Illinois did not, however, defeat Wisconsin-Green Bay against the spread, which closed at -5.5 at most sportsbooks.
Eastern Illinois got 14 points from Sammy Friday IV and another 11 points from Henry Abraham. Marvin Johnson contributed 4 assists, while Sammy Friday IV cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Wisconsin-Green Bay got 20 points from Amari Davis in a losing cause and another 18 points from PJ Pipes. PJ Pipes contributed 5 assists for them, while Japannah Kellogg III had 4 rebounds.
Eastern Illinois was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Eastern Illinois won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-28.
Eastern Illinois heads into a battle against Evansville. Wisconsin-Green Bay, meanwhile, will have their next action against Marquette.