EVAN (14-17) 33 36 — 69
ILST (25-5) 43 37 — 80
EVANSVILLE — *C. Benzon 4-7 3-5 11; D. Howard 7-12 0-0 14; J. Brown 7-25 8-8 24; R. Taylor 4-11 1-2 10; D. Gibson 1-3 0-0 2; D. Smith 2-4 0-0 4; S. Vucetic 2-2 0-0 4; S. Hainna 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 27-64 12-15 69.
ILLINOIS STATE — *D. Hawkins 8-12 1-1 19; P. Fayne 3-4 0-2 6; M. McIntosh 1-5 3-4 5; T. Wills 2-5 2-2 7; P. Lee 3-6 6-6 13; D. Clayton 3-5 5-6 12; K. Evans 6-10 1-2 16; D. Ndiaye 0-1 0-0 0; M. Williams 1-5 0-0 2. Totals 27-53 18-23 80.
Three-point goals: EVAN 3-11 (J. Brown 2-7; R. Taylor 1-4), ILST 8-18 (D. Hawkins 2-3; M. McIntosh 0-1; T. Wills 1-3; P. Lee 1-3; D. Clayton 1-1; K. Evans 3-6; M. Williams 0-1). Rebounds: EVAN 37 (C. Benzon 10), ILST 29 (D. Hawkins 5). Assists: EVAN 13 (J. Brown 4), ILST 16 (P. Lee 7). Total Fouls: EVAN 20. ILST 16. Fouled Out: EVAN—D. Smith. ILST—None. Possessions: 68. Halftime: Evansville 33, Illinois State 43.
Attendance: 8,648.
Officials: Mike Stuart, Paul Janssen, Hal Lusk.
