EVANSVILLE, Ind. (Interstat) — Lindenwood led wire-to-wire in a 73-60 victory over Southern Indiana in an Ohio Valley Conference men’s basketball game Thursday night at the Physical Activities Center.

The Lions built a nine-point halftime lead and maintained control, holding the Screaming Eagles to 30.9% shooting from the floor. Lindenwood’s defense was anchored by Milos Nenadic, who recorded a triple-double with 18 points and 10 blocks. Dontrez Williams led all scorers with 21 points for the Lions.

Amaree Brown scored 22 points for Southern Indiana in the loss. Lindenwood improved to 13-9 overall, while Southern Indiana fell to 5-15.