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Recap - Creighton Defeats Illinois State 64-53
Recap - Creighton Defeats Illinois State 64-53
Creighton grabbed a 64-53 win over Illinois State on Wednesday, behind a 21-point effort from Antoine Young at Redbird Arena.
Bettors who backed Creighton were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of 1 at sportsbooks.
Creighton got 14 points from Gregory Echenique and another 7 points from Darryl Ashford. Darryl Ashford contributed 4 assists, while Gregory Echenique cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Illinois State got a 12-point performance from Anthony Cousin, who was supported by 10 points from Blake Mishler. Alex Rubin had 3 assists in a losing cause for Illinois State, while Jon Ekey grabbed 7 rebounds.
Creighton led at halftime, 38-29.
Creighton won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-30.
