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Southern Illinois vs Illinois State Final: 63-59 - Recap
Southern Illinois vs Illinois State Final: 63-59 - Recap
Southern Illinois got 33 points from Carlton Fay en route to a 63-59 victory over Illinois State on Sunday at SIU Arena.
Southern Illinois did not, however, defeat Illinois State against the spread, which closed at 5.5 at most sportsbooks.
Southern Illinois got 8 points from Kendal Brown-Surles and another 6 points from Gene Teague. John Freeman contributed 4 assists, while Mamadou Seck cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Illinois State got 13 points from John Wilkins in a losing cause and another 13 points from Jackie Carmichael. Jon Ekey contributed 4 assists for them, while John Wilkins had 5 rebounds.
Southern Illinois won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 31-24.
