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Southern Illinois Defeats Southern Mississippi 66-41 - Recap

Southern Illinois cruised to victory on Saturday, running Southern Mississippi out of the gym and running up a 66-41 score at Banterra Center.

Southern Illinois won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -10.0-point spread as favorites.

Southern Illinois got 14 points from Marcus Domask and another 11 points from Ben Coupet Jr.. Dalton Banks contributed 4 assists, while Ben Coupet Jr. cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Southern Mississippi got 13 points from Walyn Napper in a losing cause and another 9 points from Tyler Stevenson. Walyn Napper contributed 3 assists for them, while Tyler Stevenson had 14 rebounds.

Southern Illinois led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Southern Illinois as they grabbed 37 boards, while Southern Mississippi only had 26

Southern Illinois heads into a battle against Tulsa. Southern Mississippi, meanwhile, will have their next action against Loyola-New Orleans.