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Illinois State vs Evansville Final: 62-53 - Recap
Illinois State earned a 62-53 victory over Evansville on Sunday, getting 13 points from Dalton Banks at CEFCU Arena.
Illinois State did not, however, defeat Evansville against the spread, which closed at -10.5 at most sportsbooks.
Malachi Poindexter had 11 points for Illinois State and Johnny Kinziger chipped in with 8 points. Jordan Davis had 3 assists for them, while Ty Pence was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Evansville got a 15-point performance from Tanner Cuff, who was supported by 14 points from Connor Turnbull. Tanner Cuff had 4 assists in a losing cause for Evansville, while Gabriel Pozzato grabbed 9 rebounds.
Illinois State led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Illinois State had a 30-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.