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UIC Defeats IUPUI 67-65 - Recap
UIC earned a 67-65 victory over IUPUI on Monday, getting 17 points from Kevin Johnson at Indiana Farmers Coliseum.
UIC won the battle on the scoreboard, but not at the payout window as they failed to cover the -8.0-point spread.
Zion Griffin had 15 points for UIC and Jace Carter chipped in with 11 points. Kevin Johnson had 6 assists for them, while Filip Skobalj was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
IUPUI got a 16-point performance from Bakari LaStrap, who was supported by 10 points from Jonah Carrasco. Mike DePersia had 3 assists in a losing cause for IUPUI, while Nathan McClure grabbed 6 rebounds.
The rebound battle favored IUPUI as they grabbed 23 boards, while UIC only had 18
UIC heads into a battle against Wisconsin-Milwaukee. IUPUI, meanwhile, will have their next action against Wisconsin-Green Bay.