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Tennessee State Falls 57-44 to Southern Illinois - Recap
Southern Illinois grabbed a 57-44 win over Tennessee State on Thursday, behind a 18-point effort from Marcus Domask at Banterra Center.
Southern Illinois earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -14.0-point spread.
Southern Illinois got 9 points from Dalton Banks and another 9 points from Jawaun Newton. Marcus Domask contributed 4 assists, while Marcus Domask cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Tennessee State got 12 points from Jr. Clay in a losing cause and another 10 points from Dedric Boyd. Justin Williams contributed 3 assists for them, while Adong Makuoi had 5 rebounds.
Southern Illinois led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Southern Illinois had a 38-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Southern Illinois takes its act on the road to face UNLV looking for another win. For Tennessee State, they head home to face Cal State-Northridge.