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Illinois State vs Evansville Final: 71-60 - Recap

Illinois State got 24 points from DJ Horne en route to a 71-60 victory over Evansville on Saturday at Ford Center.

Illinois State was an underdog by +2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Illinois State got 13 points from Jaycee Hillsman and another 8 points from Rey Idowu. Zach Copeland contributed 4 assists, while Matt Chastain cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Evansville got a 18-point performance from K.J. Riley, who was supported by 10 points from Evan Kuhlman. K.J. Riley had 4 assists in a losing cause for Evansville, while K.J. Riley grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Illinois State were victorious, as the score was 34-28 at the break.

Illinois State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-28.