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Indiana Defeats Eastern Michigan 68-62 - Recap

Trayce Jackson-Davis scored 21 points and chipped in with 14 rebounds for Indiana on Tuesday, leading them to a 68-62 victory over Eastern Michigan at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

Indiana won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -24.5-point spread.

Indiana got 14 points from Xavier Johnson and another 7 points from Rob Phinisee. Race Thompson contributed 3 assists, while Trayce Jackson-Davis cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.

Eastern Michigan got 18 points from Noah Farrakhan in a losing cause and another 12 points from Bryce McBride. Monty Scott contributed 3 assists for them, while Nathan Scott had 10 rebounds.

Indiana was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Next game, Indiana takes its act home to face Northern Illinois looking for another win. For Eastern Michigan, they head home to face Illinois State.