ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Western Illinois Defeats Central Arkansas 65-54
Western Illinois earned a 65-54 victory over Central Arkansas on Wednesday, getting 17 points from James Dent Jr. at Farris Center.
Western Illinois got 14 points from Drew Cisse and another 10 points from Ryan Myers. Quinlan Bennett contributed 3 assists, while Drew Cisse cleaned the glass with 17 rebounds.
Central Arkansas got a 11-point performance from Carl Daughtery Jr., who was supported by 10 points from Elias Cato. Masai Olowokere had 3 assists in a losing cause for Central Arkansas, while Elias Cato grabbed 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Western Illinois were victorious, as the score was 33-20 at the break.
Western Illinois won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-30.
Western Illinois looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Southern Illinois-Edwardsville. Central Arkansas will aim to get back on the winning track at Oklahoma.