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Recap - Southern Illinois-Edwardsville Defeats Eastern Illinois 67-58

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville grabbed a 67-58 win over Eastern Illinois on Friday, behind a 15-point effort from Damarco Minor at First Community Arena.

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville was a favorite by -8.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Shamar Wright had 14 points for Southern Illinois-Edwardsville and Terrance Thompson chipped in with 12 points. Lamar Wright had 4 assists for them, while Damarco Minor was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Eastern Illinois got a 23-point performance from Kyndall Davis, who was supported by 11 points from Corey Sawyer Jr.. Nakyel Shelton had 4 assists in a losing cause for Eastern Illinois, while Kooper Jacobi grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Southern Illinois-Edwardsville were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

Eastern Illinois won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-32.

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Western Illinois. Eastern Illinois will aim to get back on the winning track at Tennessee-Martin.