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UIC Falls 77-60 to Evansville - Recap
Yacine Toumi scored 22 points leading Evansville to a 77-60 victory over UIC at Ford Center on Wednesday.
Bettors who backed Evansville were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +0.0 at sportsbooks.
Evansville got 16 points from Tanner Cuff and another 15 points from Ben Humrichous. Ben Humrichous contributed 4 assists, while Yacine Toumi cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
UIC got 15 points from Isaiah Rivera in a losing cause and another 13 points from Toby Okani. Toby Okani contributed 3 assists for them, while Toby Okani had 12 rebounds.
Evansville was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Evansville won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-31.
Evansville heads into a battle against Valparaiso. UIC, meanwhile, will have their next action against Southern Illinois.