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Missouri Valley Tournament - Evansville Downs Illinois State 59-53 - Match Report
Evansville earned a 59-53 victory over Illinois State on Thursday, getting 15 points from Ben Humrichous at Enterprise Center.
Evansville was an underdog by +3.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.
Yacine Toumi had 10 points for Evansville and Antonio Thomas chipped in with 9 points. Ben Humrichous had 5 assists for them, while Ben Humrichous was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Illinois State got a 18-point performance from Myles Foster, who was supported by 12 points from Johnny Kinziger. Kendall Lewis had 3 assists in a losing cause for Illinois State, while Myles Foster grabbed 9 rebounds.
Evansville was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Evansville had a 35-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.