Missouri State Defeats Southern Illinois 56-54 - Recap
Missouri State Defeats Southern Illinois 56-54 - Recap
Missouri State earned a 56-54 victory over Southern Illinois on Wednesday, getting 18 points from Caleb Patterson at SIU Arena.
Missouri State did not, however, defeat Southern Illinois against the spread, which closed at 3.5 at most sportsbooks.
Missouri State got 14 points from Kyle Weems and another 9 points from Keith Pickens. Michael Bizoukas contributed 6 assists, while Keith Pickens cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Southern Illinois got a 14-point performance from Mamadou Seck, who was supported by 9 points from T.J. Lindsay. Kendal Brown-Surles had 3 assists in a losing cause for Southern Illinois, while Mamadou Seck grabbed 5 rebounds.
Missouri State led at halftime, 31-25.
Missouri State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-23.

