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Southern Illinois-Edwardsville vs Lindenwood Final: 91-63 - Recap
The battle between Southern Illinois-Edwardsville and Lindenwood didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Lindenwood was handed a 91-63 defeat on Thursday at First Community Arena.
Bettors who backed Southern Illinois-Edwardsville were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.5 at sportsbooks.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville got 20 points from Lamar Wright and another 16 points from Damarco Minor. Damarco Minor contributed 7 assists, while Lamar Wright cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Lindenwood got 18 points from Jeremiah Talton in a losing cause and another 14 points from Keenon Cole. Colin Ruffin contributed 5 assists for them, while Keenon Cole had 10 rebounds.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Southern Illinois-Edwardsville won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-31.
Next game, Southern Illinois-Edwardsville takes its act home to face Southeast Missouri State looking for another win. For Lindenwood, they head on the road to face Eastern Illinois.