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Postseason NIT - Indiana State vs Cincinnati Final: 85-81 - Recap

Indiana State earned a 85-81 victory over Cincinnati on Tuesday, getting 22 points from Robbie Avila at Hulman Center.

Indiana State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -5.5-point spread.

Indiana State got 18 points from Ryan Conwell and another 16 points from Jayson Kent. Robbie Avila contributed 6 assists, while Jayson Kent cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Cincinnati got 26 points from Simas Lukosius in a losing cause and another 21 points from Jizzle James. Jizzle James contributed 5 assists for them, while Dan Skillings Jr. had 12 rebounds.

Indiana State trailed at halftime, 36-33.

Cincinnati won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-29.