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Missouri Valley Tournament - Southern Illinois Falls 84-82 Against UIC - Game Recap
Isaiah Rivera scored 28 points for UIC on Thursday, leading them to a 84-82 victory over Southern Illinois at Enterprise Center.
UIC was a +6.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Ethan Pickett had 16 points for UIC and CJ Jones chipped in with 15 points. CJ Jones had 6 assists for them, while Toby Okani was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Southern Illinois got 27 points from Xavier Johnson in a losing cause and another 16 points from Trent Brown. Xavier Johnson contributed 7 assists for them, while AJ Ferguson had 14 rebounds.
UIC was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.