Missouri State Defeats Southern Illinois 76-58 - Recap
Missouri State Defeats Southern Illinois 76-58 - Recap
Missouri State got a 26-point performance from Will Creekmore, who added 11 rebounds as Missouri State ran past Southern Illinois 76-58 on Wednesday at SIU Arena.
Missouri State was a 4.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Nafis Ricks had 12 points for Missouri State and Adam Leonard chipped in with 11 points. Kyle Weems had 5 assists for them, while Will Creekmore was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Southern Illinois got a 17-point performance from Mamadou Seck, who was supported by 13 points from Justin Bocot. John Freeman had 3 assists in a losing cause for Southern Illinois, while Mamadou Seck grabbed 13 rebounds.
Missouri State hit the break leading 35-28 before taking care of business in the second half.
Missouri State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-27.
