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Southern Illinois vs Evansville Final: 65-53 - Recap
Southern Illinois got 17 points from Troy D'Amico en route to a 65-53 victory over Evansville on Sunday at Ford Center.
Southern Illinois won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.0-point spread as favorites.
Southern Illinois got 12 points from Xavier Johnson and another 12 points from Scottie Ebube. Xavier Johnson contributed 8 assists, while Xavier Johnson cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Evansville got 11 points from Ben Humrichous in a losing cause and another 10 points from Antonio Thomas. Yacine Toumi contributed 2 assists for them, while Ben Humrichous had 7 rebounds.
Southern Illinois was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Southern Illinois looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bradley. Evansville will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Indiana State.