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Southeast Missouri State Falls 73-58 Against Eastern Illinois - Game Recap

Eastern Illinois got a 28-point performance from Nakyel Shelton as they ran past Southeast Missouri State 73-58 on Saturday at Groniger Arena.

Eastern Illinois was a +5.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Artese Stapleton had 22 points for Eastern Illinois and Malik Olafioye chipped in with 7 points. Kooper Jacobi had 3 assists for them, while Rodolfo Bolis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Southeast Missouri State got a 18-point performance from Rob Martin, who was supported by 12 points from Braxton Stacker. Rob Martin had 5 assists in a losing cause for Southeast Missouri State, while Brendan Terry grabbed 9 rebounds.

Eastern Illinois led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Eastern Illinois had a 36-31 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.