SIU Edwardsville 71, at Arkansas-Little Rock 61

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Interstat) — A dominant first-half defensive performance and a combined 35 points from guards Jack Campion and Tyler King propelled SIU Edwardsville to a 71-61 victory over Arkansas-Little Rock in an Ohio Valley Conference men’s basketball game Saturday afternoon at Jack Stephens Center. The Cougars, who avenged a three-point home loss to the Trojans just a month prior, seized control of the game from the opening tip and never trailed, improving to 16-9 overall. Arkansas-Little Rock fell to 9-16. The most critical phase of the contest was the opening 20 minutes, where SIU Edwardsville constructed an insurmountable… Read more...