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Ohio Valley Tournament - Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans Wrap - Arkansas-Little Rock Wins 82-57
The battle between Arkansas-Little Rock and Western Illinois didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Western Illinois was handed a 82-57 defeat on Friday at Ford Center.
Arkansas-Little Rock was a -5.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Arkansas-Little Rock got 16 points from DeAntoni Gordon and another 16 points from KK Robinson. Makhel Mitchell contributed 5 assists, while KK Robinson cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Western Illinois got a 15-point performance from JJ Kalakon, who was supported by 12 points from Ryan Myers. JJ Kalakon had 3 assists in a losing cause for Western Illinois, while Drew Cisse grabbed 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Arkansas-Little Rock were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Arkansas-Little Rock won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-35.