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Evansville Downs Bellarmine 73-61 - Match Report
Evansville earned a 73-61 victory over Bellarmine on Wednesday, getting 22 points from Kenny Strawbridge Jr. at Ford Center.
Evansville got 15 points from Yacine Toumi and another 12 points from Gage Bobe. Marvin Coleman II contributed 7 assists, while Yacine Toumi cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Bellarmine got a 21-point performance from Ben Johnson, who was supported by 15 points from Garrett Tipton. Peter Suder had 8 assists in a losing cause for Bellarmine, while Garrett Tipton grabbed 7 rebounds.
Evansville was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Evansville had a 31-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Evansville heads into a battle against Indiana State. Bellarmine, meanwhile, will have their next action against Liberty.