ncaab Game Recap
Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles vs Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Cougars Wrap - Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Wins 67-64
Damarco Minor scored 16 points leading Southern Illinois-Edwardsville to a 67-64 victory over Southern Indiana at First Community Arena on Thursday.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.5-point spread.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville got 16 points from Shamar Wright and another 10 points from Desmond Polk. Damarco Minor contributed 5 assists, while Damarco Minor cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Southern Indiana got 20 points from AJ Smith in a losing cause and another 15 points from Jeremiah Hernandez. Jack Campion contributed 3 assists for them, while AJ Smith had 12 rebounds.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville led at halftime, $HalfScore.
The rebound battle favored Southern Indiana as they grabbed 37 boards, while Southern Illinois-Edwardsville only had 31
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville heads into a battle against Morehead State. Southern Indiana, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arkansas-Little Rock.