Southern Illinois Defeats SE Missouri State 83-68 - Recap
Southern Illinois Defeats SE Missouri State 83-68 - Recap
Southern Illinois earned an 83-68 victory over SE Missouri State on Wednesday, getting 16 points from Jack Crowder at SIU Arena.
Southern Illinois won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 17.5-point spread.
Southern Illinois got 15 points from Carlton Fay and another 14 points from Mamadou Seck. Mykel Cleveland contributed 4 assists, while Gene Teague cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
SE Missouri State got 20 points from Nate Schulte in a losing cause and another 12 points from Leon Powell. Marcus Brister contributed 5 assists for them, while Nate Schulte had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Southern Illinois were victorious, as the score was 43-30 at the break.
SE Missouri State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-31.

