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Evansville Aces vs Illinois State Redbirds Wrap - Illinois State Wins 86-79

Malachi Poindexter scored 27 points for Illinois State on Sunday, leading them to a 86-79 victory over Evansville at CEFCU Arena.

Illinois State was a favorite by -3.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Illinois State got 20 points from Myles Foster and another 18 points from Johnny Kinziger. Johnny Kinziger contributed 7 assists, while Kendall Lewis cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Evansville got 21 points from Ben Humrichous in a losing cause and another 13 points from Yacine Toumi. Kenny Strawbridge Jr. contributed 6 assists for them, while Yacine Toumi had 6 rebounds.

Illinois State led at halftime, $HalfScore.

The rebound battle favored Illinois State as they grabbed 30 boards, while Evansville only had 25

Next game, Illinois State takes its act home to face Northern Iowa looking for another win. For Evansville, they head on the road to face UIC.