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UIC Falls 73-58 to Murray State - Recap

Nick Ellington went off for 29 points and added 7 rebounds leading Murray State over UIC, 73-58, on Wednesday at Credit Union 1 Arena.

Murray State was the ATS victor, as they covered the +1.0-point spread as an underdog.

Murray State got 15 points from Quincy Anderson and another 8 points from JaCobi Wood. Rob Perry contributed 5 assists, while Rob Perry cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

UIC got a 16-point performance from Isaiah Rivera, who was supported by 12 points from CJ Jones. Toby Okani had 5 assists in a losing cause for UIC, while Toby Okani grabbed 8 rebounds.

Murray State led at halftime, 33-32.

Murray State had a 36-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Murray State heads into a battle against Indiana State. UIC, meanwhile, will have their next action against Valparaiso.