Western Illinois vs Savannah State Recap - Western Illinois Wins 59-52
Western Illinois vs Savannah State Recap - Western Illinois Wins 59-52
Western Illinois earned a 59-52 victory over Savannah State on Sunday, getting 22 points from Ceola Clark III at Tiger Arena.
Matt Lander had 15 points for Western Illinois and David Gebru chipped in with 8 points. Matt Lander had 5 assists for them, while Kaimarr Price was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
Savannah State got a 22-point performance from Jovonni Shuler, who was supported by 11 points from Preston Blackmon. Preston Blackmon had 3 assists in a losing cause for Savannah State, while Joshua Montgomery grabbed 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Western Illinois were victorious, as the score was 26-24 at the break.
Savannah State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 25-24.
