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Cornell Big Red vs Illinois State Redbirds Recap - Illinois State Wins 76-65
Illinois State got 24 points from Ty'Reek Coleman en route to a 76-65 victory over Cornell on Sunday at CEFCU Arena.
Illinois State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -7.0-point spread as favorites.
Illinois State got 13 points from Chase Walker and another 11 points from Johnny Kinziger. Johnny Kinziger contributed 2 assists, while Brandon Lieb cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Cornell got a 19-point performance from Cooper Noard, who was supported by 12 points from Adam Hinton. Kaspar Sepp had 3 assists in a losing cause for Cornell, while Cooper Noard grabbed 5 rebounds.
Illinois State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Illinois State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-31.
Illinois State heads into a battle against USC. Cornell, meanwhile, will have their next action against Lafayette.