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Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Defeats Saint Louis 69-67 - Recap

DeeJuan Pruitt scored 21 points leading Southern Illinois-Edwardsville to a 69-67 victory over Saint Louis at Chaifetz Arena on Wednesday.

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville was the ATS victor, as they covered the +16.0-point spread as an underdog.

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville got 13 points from Lamar Wright and another 12 points from Ray'Sean Taylor. Shamar Wright contributed 4 assists, while Shamar Wright cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Saint Louis got 23 points from Javonte Perkins in a losing cause and another 13 points from Yuri Collins. Yuri Collins contributed 10 assists for them, while Jake Forrester had 6 rebounds.

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville had a 41-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Tennessee Tech. Saint Louis will aim to get back on the winning track at Saint Joseph's.