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Recap - Western Illinois Defeats Iowa Weslayan 97-71

The battle between Western Illinois and Iowa Weslayan didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Iowa Weslayan was handed a 97-71 defeat on Tuesday at Western Hall.

Will Carius had 16 points for Western Illinois and Tamell Pearson chipped in with 15 points. Trenton Massner had 6 assists for them, while Tamell Pearson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Iowa Weslayan got 12 points from Joey Brown in a losing cause and another 11 points from Jaylen Washington. Joey Brown contributed 6 assists for them, while Victor Munoz had 2 rebounds.

Western Illinois led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Western Illinois had a 44-17 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.