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Illinois State Defeats Evansville 72-53 - Recap
Illinois State got a 26-point performance from Seneca Knight as they ran past Evansville 72-53 on Sunday at Redbird Arena.
Illinois State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -10.0-point spread as favorites.
Darius Burford had 15 points for Illinois State and Kendall Lewis chipped in with 13 points. Seneca Knight had 4 assists for them, while Kendall Lewis was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Evansville got 12 points from Kenny Strawbridge Jr. in a losing cause and another 10 points from Gabe Spinelli. Kenny Strawbridge Jr. contributed 2 assists for them, while Kenny Strawbridge Jr. had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Illinois State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Illinois State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-20.