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Missouri Valley Tournament - Indiana State vs Evansville Final: 97-58 - Recap
Indiana State cruised to victory on Thursday, running Evansville out of the gym and running up a 97-58 score at Enterprise Center.
Bettors who backed Indiana State were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -16.5 at sportsbooks.
Robbie Avila had 21 points for Indiana State and Cooper Neese chipped in with 19 points. Trenton Gibson had 8 assists for them, while Cooper Neese was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Evansville got a 12-point performance from Kenny Strawbridge Jr., who was supported by 9 points from Yacine Toumi. Yacine Toumi had 4 assists in a losing cause for Evansville, while Kenny Strawbridge Jr. grabbed 5 rebounds.
Indiana State led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Indiana State had a 42-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.